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29 Cards in this Set
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Cotton Mather
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Puritan preacher
Bring religion back to the bible. Doesn't travel, preaches in one colony |
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Montcalm
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Died when ambushed by James Wolfe in the French-Indian War, English's attempt to take Quebec
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John Edwards
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Puritan Preacher, Preached "Sinners in the hands of an angry God" - Live as god would want you to, basic teachings/living
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James Wolfe
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Died during French Indian War with Montecalm. Was directed by William Pitt to attack English.
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George Whitefield
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Started Methodist preaching with very emotional sermons. taught outside of a church in SC, GA, and NE colonies.
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Fort Ticonderoga
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Fort established by the French during the French Indian War.
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New Light Proclamation 1763
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Placed troops on the Ohio Valley Border to prevent colonist from crossing/smuggling/trading within. Colonist were taxed for these soldiers although colonist didn't support their being there.
Religion: Evangelical & Methodist, Don't require ministers to be ordained. Emotional preaching |
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Old Light Proclamation
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Religion: Puritan, live the life of a catholic. No emotional connect to religious teachings.
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Stamp Act 1765
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Direct taxes on all purchases involving the government. All land sales, wills, and grants. Used to pay for the New Light Proclamation of 1763
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Deism
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Belief that god doesn't interact after the phase of creation. He is an observer.
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Sugar Act 1764
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Taxes placed on luxury items: sugar, wine, tea, coffee, indigo. Used to pay for troops of the New light proclamation
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Enlightenment
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Methodist, new form of religion and new form of colonial thinking
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Samuel Adams
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Founded the Sons of Liberty and supports the break from England
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Paternalism
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Idea that those who own slaves should support them and teach them the way of life but supporting food, shelter, clothing and religion
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Sons of Liberty
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Support the divide from England, Attacked a warehouse and burned the lumber in the front yard of the warehouse owner.
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Seven Years War
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Cause French and English Battle over the Ohio territory. Albany Plan of Union was the defense that taxed the colonist for revenue. English don't support the colonies during war and colonist lose trust in England.
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Grenville
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Doesn't believe that the colonist are equals. Colonist are treated like servants under Grenville, issued the "orders of counsel" (the troops at the Ohio line) to prevent smuggling.
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George Washington
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Lost in the battle during French Indian War
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Salutary Neglect
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Large contributing factor in the beginning of the American Revolution. Term used to define the intentional avoidance of British parliamentary laws.
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General Edward Braddock
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Commander-in-Chief of the 13 colonies during the French-Indian war
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Townshend Act 1767
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Placed taxes on lead, glass, paper, paint and tea. Used as a "lesson" toward colonies that they have to pay taxes.
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Boston Massacre
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Group of colonist protest outside the customs office, lead to new military man shooting out of instruction. 5 civilians died. Troops were tried in civilian court.
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Fort Duquesne
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French fort established in Pittsburgh during the the French-Indian War
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Ohio Country
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Divides the French and Spanish from the English colonies. Good farming land used transporting alcohol
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The Liberty Ship
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Ship that got busted for smuggling
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William Pitt
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Pleased the colonists to gain support for the English Crown. Colonist trusted him more than Grenville and relied on him to protect their rights and fight for support from the English Crown. He retires and Grenville takes over.
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Louis XV
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Fought in the war of Austrian Succession which gained him French support. He lost support once the people found out how expensive the war was.
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Iroquois
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French, Dutch and British colonists in both Canada and the Thirteen Colonies wanted to curry favor with the Iroquois; for nearly 200 years considerations of the Iroquois were a powerful factor in North American colonial policy-making decisions. All sides wooed them, each settlement feared them, politically they were unique, a large Native American polity which, until during the American Revolution, could not be divided.
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Montreal
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Inhabited Iroquois nations in Quebec Canada
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