Check up on Page 73 (Tayla)

1) Why did America need a Great Awakening?
America needed a Great Awakening because man is sinful, they failed to preach the gospel and others lacked spiritual zeal.

2) How did the requirement of the church membership for participation in New England lead to spiritual decline?
At first you had to have evidence that you were born again to be a member but then you just had to be born into a family where your ancestors were members. So you didn't have to be converted to join the church.

3) What were the revivals called in Britain? America?
In Britain the revivals were called Methodist Revivals but in America they were Great Awakenings.

4) Besides his famous sermon, what was Jonathan Edwards remembered for?
He is remembered as colonial America's foremost theologian and as one of the greatest intellects our nation has had.

5) Why did George Whitefield begin preaching outdoors?
He began preaching outdoors because many ministers disapproved of his messages so they barred him from their churches

6) What were the results of the Great Awakening?
It promoted religious freedom and showed us you need Christ as your personal savior and that churches function better when there is no government support or regulations.

7) What did the Indians say about David Brainerd?
The Indians said, "He not only talk about Jesus all the time. Him live Jesus all the time."

8) Which colleges were a direct result of the Great Awakening? Which one developed as a mission school for Indians?
Princeton, Brown, Rutgers, and Dartmouth were colleges that were a direct result of the Great Awakening. Dartmouth was the school that was originally developed as a mission school for Indians.

9) Explain how the Great Awakening influenced education, religious freedom, and political freedom.
It influenced education in the fact that if it does not point to Christ it is false, religious freedom was influenced so that people saw they needed Christ and that churches should not be involved with the government.

• John and Charles Wesley- organized the Methodist church during the Great Awakening
• Awakening- a revival on a national level
• Jonathan Edwards- colonial America's foremost theologian and one of the greatest intellects our nation has ever produced
• "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"- a sermon by Jonathan Edward, the most famous sermon sermon in American history
• George Whitefield- and English evangelist who had the greatest impact on America during the Great Awakening
• Phillis Wheatley- first black, woman poet in America
• David Brainerd- best known missionary to the Indians
  

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Why did America need a "Great Awakening"?

America needed a Great Awakening because everyone has a sinful nature and they had failed in preaching the gospel.

How did the requirement of church membership for political participation in New England lead to spiritual decline?

The requirement of church membership for political participation in New England lead to spiritual decline because many people refused to join the church and since the political participation depended on being a member of the church, the people convinced the colonial leaders to change that. They created the Half-way Covenant. Which meant that people didn't have to be Christians to join the church. The non-Christians changed the church although the purpose of the Half-way covenant was to introduce Christ to more people.

What were the revivals called in Britain?In America?

In Britain the revivals were called Evangelical Revival or the Methodist Revival. In America the revivals were called the Great Awakening.

Besides his famous sermon what was Jonathan Edwards remembered for?

Jonathan Edwards was most remembered for converting three hundred souls and starting a revival in New England.

Why did George Whitefield begin preaching outdoors?\

George Whitefield began to preach outdoors because many preachers didn't like his teachings and banned him from their churches.

What were the results of the Great Awakening?

The results of the Great Awakening where 1) thousands of sinners converted. 2) many believers were revived 3) many churches were founded.

What did the Indians say about David Brainerd?

The Indians thought that David Brainerd was a remarkable man. He was a missionary to them.

Which colleges were a direct result of the Great Awakening? Which one developed as a mission school for Indians?

The colleges that were a result of the Great Awakening were Princeton, Brown, Rutgers and Dartmouth. Dartmouth developed as a mission school for Indians.

Explain how the Great Awakening influenced education,religious freedom, and political freedom?

The Great Awakening influenced religious freedom because it helped people see that you must receive Christ personally and that Churches function better when they aren't based on government support and regulation. The Great Awakening influenced education because it resulted in some well- known colleges. The Great Awakening influenced political freedom because it taught that all men are equal which made the laws equal to everyone.

• John and Charles Wesley- formed the Methodist Revival
• Awakening- a revival on a national level
• Jonathan Edwards- a New Englander,went to Yale at 13, famous sermon, led a revival.
• "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" - Jonathan Edward's most famous sermon
• George Whitefield -English Evangelist, went to Oxford, close with John and Charles Wesley, Christian, preached outside, went to America seven times,
• Phillis Wheatley- first black woman poet in America
• David Brainerd -missionary to the Indians, spread the gospel through New York, New jersey and Pennsylvania,taught the Indians how to build barns and how to store wheat. the Indians loved him.

Don't Forget

Mr B will not be in class Monday, but your presentations on John Huss and Ludwig Von Zinzendorf are still due!
So be prepared!

information about Count Zinzendorf (Ben)

http://www.zinzendorf.com/countz.htm

BEN's homework

pg 52 1-6+ identify
1. England
2. The colonies grew because of immigrants from various European countries.
3. Sunday worship for the colonists included singing, sermon given by the Church preacher
4. middle colonies
5.the southern colonies
6.Moravians
Scot-Irish,the colonist from 17Th century Ireland.
Philadelphia, the largest city in colonial America
Moravians, German immigrants who followed the teachings of John Huss .
Count Von Zinzendorf, German who founded the the city of Bethlehem Pennsylvania.
Bethlehem, city founded by Count Zinzendorf.
congregational churches, churches where members had say in the government.

pg 57 1-7 + identify

1. clothing and farm tools.
2.the middle colonies, because of their Fetal soil
3.the southern colonies grew indigo, cotton, tobacco and rice.
rice country was in parts of Georgia and south Carolina.
4. lumber, ship building ,fishing and whaling.
5.great Britain
6.the American colonies will start processing goods.
7.it is a trad rough between America, Africa and Europe
homespun- homemade clothing usually made out of wool.
indigo- blue die
textile industries- clothing industries.
black smiths- craftsmen who made tools for farming.
leather work- makers of harnesses and shoes.
millers- those who grind up grain into flower.

Chapter Check Ups

Chapter Check Up #1

1. Where did the greatest number of settlers come from?? -England
2. How did the colonies grow so quickly?? -because of their freedom
   
3. Describe Sunday worship services in the colonies. -the colonist sang, read the Bible,prayed, and listened to a long sermon.
4. How did religious freedom in the southern colonies differ from that in the middle colonies?? -The main church was the Church of England and the colonists paid taxes to it.
5. Which set of the colonies had the greatest religious diversity?? -the middle colonies
6. What religious group wrote the first classical music to be composed in America?? -the Moravians
   

Check Up #2

1. List some of the thinks you buy today that the average colonial family had to make. -flour,clothes, soap, candles....
2. Which colonies were called the "bread" colonies?? Why?? -the middle colonies because they mainly grew grains.
3. What types of crops were raised in the South? Where was the "rice country"?? -silk, indigo, and tobacco; Charleston
   
4. Name three industries that were particularly suited for the New England colonies?? -lumber, fishing, whaling
5. Who was America's chief overseas customer?? -England
6. How would the success of the American colonies lead to conflict with England?? -because if they were prosperous enough, they wouldn't need England, and England still wanted the power in America.
7. what was the triangular trade route?? the route that traders took when they were coming and going from america to england.

John Huss: He was a reformer who was greatly influenced by John Wycliffe, he was from Czechoslavakia

Taylor's Homework

Check up Questions on page 52


1) The greatest amount of settlers came from England.

2)The colonies grew so quickly because on the immigrants that kept coming.

3)Sunday worship services had singing and music.

4)The middle colonies had the greatest religious diversity.

5)The southern colonies were mostly Anglican but they tolerated others and made them pay taxes to the church while the other colonies were tons of different religions so they all tolerated each other and not only one religion was dominant.

6)The Moravians wrote the the first classical music to be composed in America.

Identify

colonial era- from the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to the Revolutionary War in 1775

Scots-Irish- people of Scottish descent who had settled in Northern Ireland during the 17th century

Philadelphia- the largest city know as the city of brotherly love

Moravians- German immigrants who followed the teachings of reformer John Huss

John Huss- a German reformer

Count von Zinzendorf- of Saxony, came to the colonies briefly and led the Moravians in the founding of the city of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem- city Count von Zinzendorf founded

Congregational churches- churches where each local congregation had an important voice in it's own church government



Check up Questions on page 57

1) bread, butter, cheese, chicken, steak, pork, ice cream, etc....

2) The middle colonies were called the bread colonies because the produced and abundance of grain.

3) The crops grown in the southern colonies were tobacco, indigo, and rice. The rice country was the coastal regions of South Carolina and Georgia.

4) The three industries particularly suited for New England were the Fur Industry, the Ironworks, and the Lumber Industry (Naval Stores and Timber)

5) New England's chief overseas customer was England.

6) The success of New England would lead to conflict with England because they were so successful and it interfered with English manufacturing and England believe in mercantilism.

7) The triangular trade route was when a ship went to the West African coast and then to the West Indies and finally back to New England

Identify

homespun- a cloth which started as linen spun into wool yarn which was then woven into a cloth

indigo- the leaves of this plant produced a blue dye which was in demand in English textile plants

Antigua- an island in British possession that became the strongest center of Christianity among the blacks of the the West Indies in the 1700s

barter- trading

textile industry- cloth industry

blacksmiths- men who shod horses and forged other needed things out of iron

leather workers- men who made harnesses, boots, and shoes

millers- men who operated gristmills where colonists could have grain ground into flour



Count von Zinzendorf


http://www.zinzendorf.com/countz.htm

http://www.christianitytoday.com/history/special/131christians/zinzendorf.html