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Gr 4 History Ch 8
Gr 4 History Ch 8 New Words/Names/Places/Dates
Term | Definition |
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Great Awakening | spiritual revival that swept through the colonies between 1730 and 1760 |
Jonathan Edwards | great Puritan minister who was one of the first leaders of the Great Awakening |
John Wesley | famous English preacher who started the Methodist church |
George Whitefield | Great Awakening preacher who came to from England seven times to preach the gospel |
David Brainerd | young missionary who gave his life to take the gospel to the Indians |
Tattamy | Indian who helped David Brainerd preach the gospel |
Isaac Backus | Baptist pastor who worked to give America religious freedom |
Northampton, Massachusetts | city where Jonathan Edwards pastored a church |
Oxford | college in England attended by the Wesleys and George Whitefield |
1730-1760 | Great Awakening |
1734 | revival breaks out in Jonathan Edwards's church |
1744 | David Brainerd begins his missionary work among the Indians |