Quiz Review Game-Enlightenment, Great Awakening, French and Indian War, Road to Revolution.

RULES Two Teams-Team with most points wins 5 points on the Quiz Question posed to a team. No Talking. No discussing (violations means team loses a point). All members of team that has the floor stand up who think they know the answer. Member of opposing team gets to decide who answers

RULES CONTINUED In deciding who gets to answer, make sure there is no ambiguity in who you want. Answering team: DO NOT ANSWER UNTIL I CALL ON YOU. If you answer correctly your team gets 1 point. If you answer incorrectly your team loses 1 point. If nobody answers, your team loses 1 point If your team answers wrong, the question automatically goes to the other team for 2 points if answered correctly with no penalty for wrong answers. Stand up if you think you know it. No discussing no talking. Previous team gets to choose who answers. No ½ points are given. Correct and wrong answers will be at my discretion solely.

He was the person who tried to revive interest in the Puritan religion during the Great Awakening and delivered fiery sermons like “Sinners in the hands of an angry God” Jonathan Edwards

One of the reasons for decline in the interest in the Puritan church before the Great Awakening is that as they started to prosper they started to develop more interest in_______ instead of focusing on spirituality and faith. Material possessions or wealth or sensual pleasures

True or False—The Great Awakening brought many Native Americans and Africans into organized Churches for the first time? True

Name one of the significant effects of The Great Awakening. Increased interest in Higher education, New Colleges founded, caused people to question traditional authority, stressed importance of the individual.

Name the outstanding figure of the Enlightenment who embraced the notion of truth through experiment and reasoning. (Hint: Founding father and inventor of the bifocals) Benjamin Franklin

Scholars of the Enlightenment concluded that the world is governed_________ rather than by chance, luck, or miracles. Fixed mathematical laws.

Who was the Enlightenment philosopher that introduced the philosophy of Natural Law? John Locke

People turned to religious doctrine to explain how the world worked during the medieval period. After the Renaissance and during The Enlightenment, scientists and philosophers used the _______method to explain how the world worked. Scientific method

The Enlightenment had a profound effect on political minded people in the colonies, such as __________, the author of the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson

What effect did the idea that people have natural rights have on people in the colonies before the Revolutionary War? It led people to question the authority of the British monarchy. (ideas of Self-government)

True or False: The Declaration of Independence states that people are endowed by GOD with certain rights? False: Says people are endowed by their CREATOR with certain unalienable rights.

What are the natural rights listed in the Declaration of Independence? Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

The United States of America is the first country in the history of the world to be founded upon what? A philosophy or idea

The United States Constitution rests on the principle of Rule of ______(objective), as opposed to Rule of_______(subjective). Rule of Law, Rule of Man

One major piece of land, near what is now Pittsburgh, that the French and British were fighting for control over in 1754 was the area called…..? Ohio River Valley

True or False: The British had granted 200,000 acres of land in the Ohio River Valley to wealthy planters. True

Who was the 22 year old officer who led a militia on an attack on French soldiers which started the French and Indian War? George Washington

What was the name of the French fort built in the heart of the Ohio River Valley? Fort Duquesne

Early in the French and Indian War, the British lost many battles due to _________ warfare employed by the Natives fighting on the French side. Guerrilla Warfare.

Who was the person the British king appointed to help run his government and who helped reinvigorate the struggling British army? William Pitt

What was the name of the treaty that ended the French and Indian War? The Treaty of Paris in 1763

After the French and Indian War British government issued the ____________, which banned all settlement west of the Appalachians. The Proclamation of 1763.

Why did the British issue the Proclamation of 1763? To avoid further conflicts with the Natives (it was getting expensive to protect the colonies after the War)

Who designed America’s first political cartoon “Join or Die”, of the severed snake? Benjamin Franklin

Who was the British Prime Minister that angered colonial merchants by prompting Parliament to enact the Sugar Act of 1764? George Grenville.

True or False: The British could much more easily enforce the Proclamation of 1763 than they could the Navigation Acts. False: The colonists continued to move west past Appalachian mountains.

What kind of unsympathetic courts would colonists who were caught smuggling good illegally, be tried in? Vice-admiralty courts

What was the name of the Act in 1765 that taxed legal documents, newspapers, licenses? The Stamp Act

Who was the Harvard-educated Patriot that helped form a resistance group called “Sons of Liberty” in Boston in 1765? Samuel Adams

What is the term that means “organized form of protest whereby a group of people collectively agrees not to buy certain products in order to put financial pressure on other people until they agree to stated demands” Boycott

What person had his ship The Liberty seized, accused of smuggling wine into Boston without paying tax? John Hancock

What is the term defined as a “communication network linking leaders in nearly all colonies”? Committees of Correspondence

What is martial law? A police state imposed by the military whereby the colonists were supervised and subject to strict curfews.

________ authorized British commanders to house soldiers in private homes. The Quartering Act (as part of the Intolerable Act in 1774)