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Flashcards. BY Tevin Ivery. JONATHAN EDWARDS . Religious movement in the 1730s and 1740s. Preached ideas that went against Puritan beliefs and teachings.

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  1. Flashcards BY Tevin Ivery

  2. JONATHAN EDWARDS • Religious movement in the 1730s and 1740s. • Preached ideas that went against Puritan beliefs and teachings. • JONATHAN EDWARDS – one of the best known preachers of the time – his sermon, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”, urged believers to develop a personal relationship with God. • This movement revitalized American religion by adding emotion. • The Abolitionist Movement began in response to the Great Awakening.

  3. William Penn • William Penn established a colony in North America as a refuge for Quakers. The land grant from the King was called “Pennsylvania” or Penn’s Woods. Supported toleration of the Native Americans, freedom of worship, welcomed immigrants, and did not require citizens to serve in the militia. • Believed that each person was equal and allowed them to elect their own government officials.

  4. Benjamin Franklin Representative governments often develop to meet the political, economic, and social needs of the people who hold similar beliefs.

  5. Triangular Trade Route First elected body of representatives in the American colonies; met in Williamsburg, Virginia. Based on Parliament.

  6. American Revolution Era, 1775 - 1783 • Taxation without Representation • Boston Massacre • Boston Tea Party • Unalienable Rights • Battles of Lexington and Concord, Saratoga, and Yorktown

  7. 1776 Adoption of the Declaration of Independence *Main Author: Thomas Jefferson *Committee Included: Ben Franklin, John Adams, Roger Livingston *“Common Sense” Written by: Thomas Paine

  8. Mercantilism Wife of John Adams • Served as John Adams’ confidant and support while he served in the Continental Congress, when John and others were considering a declaration of independence. • Abigail reminded him to “remember the ladies”; take care of the women who could not hold themselves bound by laws in which they had no voice. Advocate for women’s rights.

  9. Taxation without Representation Lawyer and politician • Defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre • A member of the Continental Congress (representing Massachusetts) • Strong supporter of independence Member of the committee that wrote the Declaration of Independence

  10. Abigail Adams • African American Patriot • Like Paul Revere, he made an all-night ride back from Boston to warn his community to the impending British invasion • Served in the Continental Army

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