Established Denominations
The Pilgrims’ _____________ and Edwards’ preaching of this sermon are two of the most famous events in colonial American history.
First Thanksgiving
The early Puritans were committed to constructing a holy commonwealth. This meant maintaining a pure church in what?
Pure society
Structurally many early churches resembled what?
Barns
The first significant religious revivals were known as what?
The Great Awakening
Anglicans established the College of Joseph & Mary. True or False?
False. William.
Denominations that enjoyed state (government) support and protection were called what?
Established Denominations
Outwardly moral church members who had not owned the covenant could have their children baptized. This was known as what?
Half-Way Covenant
What was the centerpiece of the church service?
The sermon
The greatest theologian of the Great Awakening– and perhaps of American history– was who?
Jonathan Edwards
Outwardly moral church members who had not owned the covenant could have their children baptized. This was known as what?
Half-Way Covenant
What was the heart of Puritan theology?
The idea of the covenant
The Quakers are also known as what?
The Society of Friends
They carried a long pole with a _________ at one end for tickling the women as a warning.
Feather
The was the most outstanding evangelist of the Great Awakening?
George Whitefield
This resulted from the claims of several young girls in Salem Village, Massachusetts, that witches were afflicting them.
Salem witch trials
King Henry ____ broke from the Roman Catholic Church of England.
8th
The French reformed, also called what?
Huguenots
Colonial denominations believed the bible was the authoritative Word of God. True or False?
True
_____________ was one of the primary concerns of the Moravians.
Evangelism
Most of the puritans in America came to be called simply Congregationalists. True or False?
True
_________________ was the most influential religious movement in colonial history.
New England Puritanism
The Moravians were followers of the teachings of the preacher _____________ of Bohemia.
John Huss
The first part of the services contained a long prayer by the pastor known as what?
Bills of request
_______________ originated in the British Isles.
Presbyterians
New England Puritans adopted a ________________ form of church government.
Congregational