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Colonial Period

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Tax supported denominations Anglican and Congregational Puritan
Great Awakening created many new Christian denominations
Great Awakening encouraged colonists to rebel against religious authority figures
Great Awakening created an new sense of National unity.
Liberal churches taught that salvation could be earned by good works
Bicameral 2 House legislature/ Most colonies had a bicameral legislature
Great Awakening 1740 religious revival in colonial America
Tax supported denominations Anglican and Congregational Puritan
militia created many new Christian denominations
encouraged colonists to rebel against religious authority figures
Great Awakening created an new sense of National unity.
abolitionist a person who wanted to get rid of salvery
bicameral 2 House legislature/ Most colonies had a bicameral legislature
Education mostly for boys
Voting rights Only Male church members who owned propert could vote
Ben Franklin inventor, writer, Poor Richard Almanac
Phyllis Wheatley Boston slaves girl whose poetry ranked at the top of colonial era poetry
Professions/Jobs Preachers held the highest honor
John Peter Zinger The owner of a newspaper who was put on trial for writing about corrupt politicians in New York. A jury declared him not guitly.
Jonathan Edwards Leading preacher of the Great Awakening
French and Indian war England and American Colonist fought against France and her Indian allies for control of Ohio/ Canada area
Treaty of Paris signed in 1763. Treaty forced France to give up its right to Canada and all land east of the Mississppi river
Battle of Quebec decisive battle in French and Indian war. The English won this battle
George Washington young hero of the French and Indian war
Washington's Militia group of citizen soldiers who fought with Washington in the French and Indian war
Cause of French and Indian war England and France fought over land and fur-trading rights with Indians in North American
speculator business men who invest in property/land in order to make a big profit.
Apprentice an assisstant
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