
8th American Republic Chapter 4/5: Great Awakening and French & Indian War
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After the British captured Fort Duquesne from the French they renamed it Fort _______________ after the Secretary of State in England who contributed to British victories in America:Â
Fun Fact: The town that grew around this fort became the hometown of Mrs. Murkli! (centuries later, of course)
The time (1720s-1760s) of spiritual revival in which colonial Americans repented of sin and believed in Jesus in large numbers:
Who was a missionary to the Algonquin tribe that translated the Bible into their language; created the first Bible printed in the British colonies of America.
Most famous missionary to the "Indians"; ministered to the native tribes of NY, NJ, PA, and MA; died at age 29
Dutch Reformed pastor from New Jersey that helped start the Great Awakening:
Best remembered pastor of the Great Awakening; preached in Massachusetts; gave the famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
William Tennent taught his son Gilbert Tennent and 15 men to be pastors in a log cabin. What did that log cabin eventually become called?
The British preacher who came to America six times to spread the gospel to all the colonies, including to slaves, Indians, and children; founded America's first orphanage; preached to thousands at a time
Effect of the Great Awakening: Many converted to Christ and church membership grew.
Effect of the Great Awakening: Colleges such as Queens College (Rutgers), the College of New Jersey (Princeton), and Brown University were established for the purpose of training young men to be pastors and Christian leaders.
Effect of the Great Awakening: Well-established denominations such as the Congregationalist (Puritan) and Anglican churches became more powerful.
Effect of the Great Awakening: Missions were emphasized. Many missionaries ministered to the native tribes and to slaves.
Effect of the Great Awakening: The number of government-run churches grew. Christians strengthened the ties between church and state, making the two less distinct.
Effect of the Great Awakening: Social classes were emphasized more. New converts devalued human equality.
Effect of the Great Awakening: The concepts of spiritual and personal freedom were applied to political reality. Colonists were more unified across the thirteen colonies in biblical core values.
The Great Awakening prepared the way for American colonists to declare independence from Great Britain.
Co-founder of the first free black church; black preacher who had gained freedom; became the first American Baptist missionary to a foreign nation (Jamaica):
Named by Dr. Benjamin Rush to be the greatest preacher of the Great Awakening; a black minister who preached to thousands of slaves; a state is nicknamed after him: