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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Turn in your document analysis Warm-up Discuss how Bacon’s Rebellion, The Glorious Revolution and the Pueblo Revolt were the beginnings of Colonial Resistance in America
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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Puritans in New England William Bradford – Plymouth John Winthrop – Massachusetts Bay Church’s Role Separatist of the Church of England Society should be ruled as ‘near the law of God as they can” John Calvin ○ The elect Conflicts and Dissention Roger Williams – Rhode Island Anne Hutchinson ○ “covenant of grace’ ○ Individual believer Witch Trials Legacy Work ethic Education
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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Religious Toleration Maryland Catholic Lord Baltimore and Toleration Act Rhode Island Roger Williams ○ Political authority of ‘outward estates of men’ ○ No legally established church ○ Questioned seizure of Indian lands Pennsylvania Quaker ○ Inner light – from God for men and women for grace and understanding ○ Abolition of Slavery ○ Equality of Sexes ○ Pacifism
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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Enlightenment New Science Natural Laws of Universe ○ Study though logic and reason Deism Watchmaker Writings Locke ○ Natural Rights – life, liberty, property ○ Societies and individuals changed through education Leaders Ben Franklin
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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Great Awakening Pietism Individuals could have personal relationship with God. Reaction to Deism God is active in society and humans Response to Predestination All must seek Salvation and find inner light Increase in Baptist and Methodist Churches Mostly in Southern Colonies Revival Emotional meetings and sermons Leaders Jonathan Edwards George Whitefield
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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Discussion What examples of intolerance was practiced in the Colonies? To what degrees was religious toleration practiced in the Colonies? What was the long range impact of the Puritans on American life and thought? What impact did the Great Awakening have on our desire for independence? What influences did the Enlightenment have on the Colonist? Where the Colonies (or is America) more Enlightened or Awakened?
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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Quaker V Puritan Charts
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I can explain the religious diversity in the American Colonies. The Enlightenment and Great Awakening Next Time All charts due Handwritten outline due (individual) Generalizations due (individual) Start Unit 1 Product
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