The Great Awakening
Who preached Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?
Jonathan Edwards
Name one result of the Great Awakening.
Unity, conversions, education, missions, equality before God
Who fought in the French & Indian War?
Britain (and colonies) vs. France (and Indians)
Who said, “The whole world is now my parish”?
George Whitefield
Revival gave the colonies spiritual courage, and war gave them what kind of courage?
Military courage
Which evangelist preached to thousands outdoors with a booming voice?
George Whitefield
The Awakening emphasized equality before ________.
God
What treaty ended the French & Indian War?
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Which colonial missionary died young but left a powerful journal?
David Brainerd
What principle from the Awakening influenced later ideas of political equality?
Equality before God
What was the main message of the Great Awakening?
Personal salvation, repentance, and revival
Which Bible verse says, “Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free”?
Galatians 5:1
Which country lost Canada after the war?
France
Name two heroes of the Great Awakening.
Edwards, Whitefield, Tennent, Brainerd
If Christ is King, then no earthly ruler is ________.
Absolute
What Presbyterian revivalist helped spread revival?
Gilbert Tennent
Colleges like Princeton, Dartmouth, and Brown were founded for what purpose?
Train Preachers
What effect did the war have on Britain’s finances?
Left Britain in heavy debt
These men were not politicians, but ________.
Preachers
Finish this thought: Independence without revival would have produced ________; revival without independence would have been ________.
Rebellion; stifled
Who was the missionary to Native Americans whose journal inspired thousands?
David Brainerd
Why did revival help prepare the colonies for independence?
It gave spiritual courage and emphasized liberty of conscience.
Why did Britain start taxing the colonies after the war?
To help pay for war debt and defense of the colonies
Who were the three main spiritual leaders of the Great Awakening?
Edwards, Whitefield, Tennent (also Brainerd)
What is the main theme of Ch. 4?
Before liberty came revival.