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100

This monarch wanted all Englishmen to conform to the established Church of England

James I

100

Punishment for the Boston Tea Party caused Parliament to enact this

Intolerable Acts

100

The Pilgrims sailed on this ship to the New World

Mayflower

100

These Islands became the first great center of American missions activity.

Hawaiian

100

War for Independence Begins

1775

100

American revivalist of the late 19th century

D. L. Moody

100

Founder of the Methodist Church

John Wesley

200

This man was the first true prime minister of England

Robert Walpole

200

The start of the Spanish-American War occurred when this US ship exploded in the harbor of Havanna

Maine

200

the Pietist Movement began in this country

Germany

200

The US Civil War ended in April of this year

1865

200

War for Independence Ends

1783

200

Began the Pietist Movement

Philipp Spener

200

Most responsible for the Second Great Awakening

Charles Finney

300

The first governor of the Pilgrims

John Carver

300

After the Spanish-American War, the US gained this Spanish possession in the Pacific

Guam

300
Each American colony elected representatives for this government body

legislature

300

During early colonial America, each colony had one of these who served as its chief executive officer.

Governor

300

England and Scotland united

1707

300

Best-known Great Awakening evangelist in America

George Whitefield

300

Preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"

Jonathan Edwards

400

This man worked to abolish slavery in the British Empire

William Wilberforce

400

This ended the War for Independence

Treaty of Paris

400

The US acquired Louisiana from this country

France

400

This group traveled with the Pilgrims for better economic prosperity.

Strangers

400

Beginning of modern missions

1792

400

Circuit-riding preacher

Francis Asbury

400

Started Sunday School

Robert Raikes

500

The Father of American History

William Bradford

500

The War of 1812 was fought between the US and this country.

Great Britain

500

The War for Independence began at Lexington and this town

Concord

500

The Articles of Confederation was too weak for the new US for this reason.

The Articles could not protect free trade or individual property.

500
Ratification of the US Constitution

1789

500

Father of American Missions

Adoniram Judson

500

Considered the United States' best educator

Noah Webster

600

This English monarch ruled during the US War for Independence

George III

600

This US President led the Union through the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln

600

Mexico recognized the Rio Grande as the southern boundary of this state.

Texas

600

This man was appointed as commander-in-chief during the War for Independence

George Washington

600

Pilgrims land in Plymouth

1620

600

Father of West African Missions

Lott Carey

600

This US President who issued a warning to Europe that the Western Hemisphere nations were off-limits for European interference

James Monroe