Do Now – Page 23 Write the question & All Answer Choices The first written plan of self-government of an American colony was the A. Magna Carta B. Mayflower Compact C. Petition of Right D. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Page 23 Write question & all answer choices The differences in the economic development of the Mid-Atlantic, New England & Southern colonies can BEST be attributed to the A. customs of the immigrants B. level of the education of their citizens C. geographic conditions there D. differences in their colonial governments

Page 27 Write the Question & All answer Choices The purpose of the headright system was to A. open up more land for tobacco cultivation B. ensure the separation between slaves & indentured servants C. Establish a basic system of laws within Virginia D. Encourage increased migration to Virginia

Page 33 Write the Question & All answer Choices The Middle Passage refers to which of the following? A. the passage of African people across the Atlantic to the Americas B. the passage of Irish Catholics to the U.S. C. the movement of Africans out of the southern colonies to northern cities D. the forced movement of Cherokee Indians westward

The Enlightenment & Great Awakening USH2

Enlightenment – 1700s Emphasis on reason & logic to understand yourself & the world Challenged answers about the world Given by religious leaders Explanations based on science instead of chance or miracles John Locke – natural rights: life, liberty & property State exists to provide for the happiness & security of people Rationality, harmony & order

Enlightenment Puritans stressed literacy & public education  read the bible Books spread Enlightenment ideas Enlightenment emphasized useful & practical knowledge Religion becomes less influential & rejection of predestination Arminianism – salvation through faith & good works

Great awakening – 1730s & 40s George Whitefield Jonathan Edwards Great orator “the reason why congregations have been so dead, is because dead men preach to them” Old light (anti) & New light (pro) Harvard & Yale – Old light Princeton & Dartmouth – New light Appeals to a wide range of people New denominations Jonathan Edwards Starts the G.A. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” Intense & emotional sermons Undermines Puritan clergy Personal relationship with God Renewed interest in religion

Enlightenment Great Awakening Emotional expression No more predestination Salvation by repenting Increased religious diversity Clergy not essential to understand God Enlightenment Emphasis on reason & logic to solve questions about man, govt, religion, etc. Natural Rights Both Challenge authority Stressed importance of the individual Leads to American Revolution

Practice Question – page 37 Write the question & all Answer choices Which early religious movement played a key role in developing democratic thought and individual freedom – ideas which helped usher in the American Revolution? A. Protestant Reformation B. Manifest Destiny C. the Era of Good Feelings D. the Great Awakening

Page 37 Write the Question & All answer Choices The Great Awakening was a reaction to the Enlightenment which emphasized A. the beliefs and principles of the Catholic Church B. logic, reason, and the power of the individual to understand the universe C. the rebirth of classical Greek & Roman culture D. the shift to manufacturing