chapter 2 final review Flashcards
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what are the salem witch trials
in 1692 three girls acted strange
which hunt begins and 100 are tried and 20 people are executed
the story was made up
what is the significance of MA
John Winthrop was the Governor
in 1630 he led a expedition of 700 puritans to the new world
he established Boston
what are the fundamental orders of Connecticut
created and the first written constitution of amercica
what was the Connecticut form a govt.
a govt. for the people by the people
who is Anne Hutchinson
she spoke out against the church saying that women should have rights in 1634
who is Peter Minuet
in 1626 he purchased manhattan island for 24 dollars worth of trinkets beads and knives
what is the toleration act
Maryland granted freedom of worship to all who professed the name christ in 1649
Who founded georgia
James Oglethorpe
why was Georgia an unusual establishment
last colony
not settled for profit
what were the largest cities
Philadelphia (25,000)
Boston (20,000)
what is the navigation act
colonist had to sell their raw materials to Britain
any colonists had to be taxed by british
what is the New England industry
New England:corn then go too fishing whaling and lumber
what is the middle industry
bread and grain
what is the southern industry
Tobacco rice and indigo
what are the Appalachians
barrier to the westward expansion
who is daniel Boone
he is a pioneer and explorer who explored kentucky
told embellished stories
who is Benjamin Franklin
opened public library
he was a scientist and diplomat
wrote the 13 virtues
he is a founding father
college and univeristies
first institute of higher learning
when and what happened at the great awakening
1730-1740 a spiritual revival takes place
thousand convert and new missionary spirit takes place
who is Jonathan Edwards
preached famous sermon in 1741
“sinners in a hand of an angry god”
who is George Whitefield
he was the most powerful voice in america and could not preach indoors
who is Phillis Wheatley
1st famous black poet in america
