Are You Enlightened?
The belief that monarchs (kings/reigning queens) get their authority to rule directly from God.
What is divine right.
What was a period in colonial America between the 1730's and 1770's when religion was renewed through a serious of revivals.
What was the Great Awakening?
Place the Witch Trials happened.
Where is Salem, Massachusetts?
The name of a person who spoke out again New England society.
What is a dissenter?
Maryland was founded by this man.
Who is Lord Baltimore?
Rights that belong to every human from birth.
What are Natural Rights.
The fiery minister who would stand in a field and yell his sermons, he was the most well known man before George Washington. (He also had a condition which did not let his eyes focus.)
Who is George Whitfield?
They started the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Who are they Puritans?
A person who chooses to work for a period of time in return for their passage to American and a plot of land.
What is an indentured servant.
Anno Domini means...
What is "in the year of the lord".
Name the natural rights according to John Locke.
What are Life, Liberty and Property.
The Great Awakening was a direct result of...
The Enlightenment
Name 3 major differences between the Pilgrims and the Puritans.
What is: they came at different times, the Puritans had stricter religious beliefs, the Puritans were wealthier, Pilgrims were separatists, Puritans weren't.
What was swamps and mosquitos led to malaria and poor sanitation led to diseases like dysentary. Many people died as a result.
50 acres of land for any person who paid for their passage to the Americas, and 50 acres for each person to the "head" of the family up to 1,000 acres.
What is a headright?
This philosopher gave us the idea of natural rights.
Who is John Locke?
The Great Awakening was the first time that the colonies in America did what?
What is unite in a common cause?
This is how the Salem Witch Trials ended.
What is the Governor's wife was accused of being a witch.
Uprising of freed indentured servants against the Virginian government and Native Americans, who Burnt Jamestown. Their leader was an elected to the house of Burgesses, but died of dysentery.
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
Why did the Pilgrims settle in Plymouth, and not where they were granted a charter?
What is it was almost winter and they didn't want to risk being shipwrecked in another storm.
This philosopher gave us the philosophy of separation of powers, the ideas of three different branches of government that we still use today.
Baron de Montesquieu
Describe the reason for the Great Awakening, in detail..
The Great Awakening was in response to the Enlightenment, church attendance had begun to decrease, so revivals were started to get people back to the church, there were different types of revivals/churches, Old Light and New Light, it led to the first national movement and people realizing if they could decide how they worshipped maybe they could decide how they are governed as well.
He was the first governor of Massachusetts and deliver the "City Upon a Hill" sermon.
Who is John Winthrop?
Describe the outcome of Bacon's Rebellion.
What is, after the rebellion, farmers no longer trusted indentured servants. They only wanted a labor force that would never be free. The outcome was a greater reliance on SLAVERY!
This woman was a dissenter in Massachusetts and was banished to Rhode Island.
Who is Anne Hutchison.