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The Great Awakening began in whose church?

Jonathan Edwards

100

Who did General Braddock ask to be his guide & military leader during the French & Indian War?

George Washington

100

Who was selected as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?

George Washington

100

This is an agreement between 2 or more countries for peace.

treaty

100

What did the Puritan church create to allow people to become church members even if they had not accepted Christ as their Savior?

The Half-Way Covenant

200

Who is remembered as the most powerful voice in The Great Awakening?

George Whitefield

200

Who was the king of England in the mid-1700s?

King George III

200

After the Boston Massacre, England dropped all taxes except the one on what?

tea

200

5 citizens of Boston were killed in what tragic event?

The Boston Massacre

200
Was was the spiritual revival that swept through the colonies in the 1700s?

The Great Awakening

300

Who began an orphanage in Georgia?

George Whitefield

300

Who were the colonists that trained to be ready to fight with just a moment's notice?

Minutemen

300

Where did the First Continental Congress meet?

Philadelphia

300

The French & Indian War ended with the signing of what?

The Treaty of Paris

300

In the French & Indian War, who did the Native Americans side with?

The French

400

Who wrote over 600 hymns of praise & worship to God?

Isaac Watts

400

Who gave a speech that said, "Give me liberty or give me death?"

Patrick Henry

400

During what event did colonists dress up as Native Americans and dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor?

The Boston Tea Party

400

In what "Act" were the colonists required to buy special stamps or seals when buying anything paper?

The Stamp Act

400

What is money that citizens of a country must pay to help run their government?

tax

500

Who was the English general over the British troops during the French & Indian War?

General Braddock

500

Who rode across the countryside warning people that the British were on the move?

Paul Revere

500

Which 3 countries claimed land in America in the early 1700s?

England, France, & Spain

500

Where did the first battle of the Revolutionary War take place?

Lexington

500

The colonists' main issue with the taxes was that they were being taxed without what in Parliament?

representation