Great Awakening vs enlightenment
Ben Franklin was involved with______
The enlightenment
Who was Berkeley's opponent?
Nathaniel bacon.
How many redcoats are sent to America to keep "the peace"?
4,000
What territories did the French controlled at the beginning of the war? and which ones did the british?
Canada, and most of the land west of the Mississippi River. The east coast.
How did the French and Indian war directly contribute to rising tensions between great Britain and its American colonies?
Britain accumulated massive war debt and expected the colonists to help pay for their own defense through taxes.
The idea "Truth is experimentation & reason", is it from enlightenment or the great awakening?
The enlightenment.
Which governor refused to support his own people?
Gov. Berkeley.
What happened to those who built homes west of the
Proclamation Line?
They were evicted.
What were the Intolerable acts?
Laws passed by the british parliaments that made, Shut down harbor, colonists house soldiers, and general gage becomes new governor.
Under the economic system of mercantalism, how were the American colonies expected to benefit Great britain?
By proving raw materials to the mother country and serving as a captive market for British manufactured goods.
Which movement de-emphasized the role of the church authority?
The great awakening.
What included bacon's followers?
Ind servants, free men, Poor farmers, and slaves.
How do “Americans” find about the “Bloody Massacre”
Night Riders
What was common sense? (Thomas paine)
A pamphlet published on January 10, 1776 that urged colonists to fight for independence from Great Britain.
What was the sugar act?
lowered taxes on molasses but strictly enforced custom duties to crack down on colonial smuggling hurting local merchants and the colonial economy.
"The individuals have natural rights, they are life/ freedom, property"
The enlightenment.
This royal rule told colonists they were not allowed to move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation of 1763
Who were the members of Concord’s Militia?
Farmers, Blacksmith, Store owners.
What was the Declatory Act?
it gave Britain the right to tax colonists.
Shadow governments organized by patriot leaders.
Committees of correspondence.
True or False. Going to church was enough for salvation.
False, going to church was not enough.
This war between Britain and France left Britain with a massive amount of debt, leading them to tax the colonies.
French and indian war
Who was crispus attucks?
An African sailor who was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre and the first American casualty of the American Revolution.
These acts passed in 1767 taxed everyday items brought into the colonies, such as glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
The townshend acts.
56 Delegates meet in philadelphia, colonies have the right to run their own affairs.
First continental congress