The Enlightenment
What was John Locke's Enlightenment idea?
What is Natural Rights?
In general, what was the Great Awakening?
What is the return to religion?
Who won the French and Indian War?
Who are the British?
To pay off war debt
What was the name of the event when colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor?
The Boston Tea Party
What idea does items like "Legislative, Executive, and Judicial" fall into?
What is Separation of Powers?
What was the Great Awakening a direct response to?
What is the Enlightenment?
What are some things that Native Americans and the British/French could work with each other on?
The Fur Trade
What was the general response from colonists about the different British Acts?
They were mad, and getting increasingly mad about the acts/taxes that were placed because they were paying a lot of taxes and not being represented in British Parliament.
What was the name of the event where colonists died from British soldiers shooting at them?
What is the Boston Massacre?
Who was the one woman we looked at during our lesson of Enlightenment? And, what ideas did she bring?
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
What is Feminism?
Who were the main figures of the Great Awakening?
Who are Johnathan Edwards and George Whitefield?
What are some things that brought conflict between Native Americans and the British/French?
Land
British/French believed: people owned land and gained wealth from land.
Native Americans: No one could own land and it was shared.
What was the intention of the Intolerable Acts?
To punish colonists because of the Boston Tea Party
What is the major reason that colonists were upset which caused the two events?
What are taxes?
Who was the blueprint for the American Colonies NOT to follow
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
What region in the colonies did the Great Awakening mostly effect?
What is the New England and Middle Regions?
What treaty was signed after the French and Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris 1763
Can you name 3 British Acts?
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What was the specific tax/act that colonists were mad about resulting in the Boston Tea Party? AND what did it do?
What is the Tea Act?
The Tea Act taxed tea on the colonists and they were not allowed to buy tea from any other companies other than the British East India Company
How did the Enlightenment impact the American Colonies
What are the many ideas from the Enlightenment Era were used in foundational documents in the colonies when it became a independent nation?
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Were George Whitefield and Johnathan Edwards hero's or villains?
Justify your answer
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What did the treaty that was signed after the French and Indian War do?
Prohibited colonists from travelling West of the Appalachian Mountains
What was the main saying the gained popularity from the British Acts?
What is "Taxation without Representation?"
How did these two events impact the colonists positively?
Think about what group was created after the Boston Massacre...
What is unifying colonists and creating the Sons of Liberty?