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Which monarch wanted all Englishmen to conform to the established Church of England?
James I
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Who was the first true prime minister of England?
Robert Walpole
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What did Parliament enact as the colonists' punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
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What U.S. ship exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, starting the Spanish-American War?
Maine
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After the Spanish-American war, what Spanish possession in the Pacific did the United States gain?
Guam
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Who was the first governor of the Pilgrims?
John Carver
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Who worked to abolish slavery in the British Empire?
William Wilberforce
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Mexico recognized the Rio Grande as the southern boundary of what state?
Texas
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In What country did the Pietist Movement begin?
Germany
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For what body did each American colony elect representatives?
legislature
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Who is known as the "Father of American History?"
William Bradford
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What country did the United States acquire Louisiana from?
France
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What became the first great center of American missions activities?
Hawaiian Islands
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What ended the War for Independence?
Treaty of Paris
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Who traveled with the Pilgrims mostly for better economic prosperity instead of religious freedom?
Strangers
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Who fought against the United States in the War of 1812?
Great Britain
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What year did the U.S. Civil War end?
1865
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During early colonial America, who served as the chief executive officer in each colony?
governor
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Where did the War for Independence begin?
Lexington and Concord
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What year was England and Scotland united?
1707
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What year was the beginning of modern missions?
1792
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What year did the Pilgrims land at Plymouth?
1620
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What year was the U.S. Constitution ratified?
1789
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What year did the War for Independence begin?
1775
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What year did the War for Independence end?
1783
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What English monarch ruled during the U.S. War for Independence?
George III
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What group of people wished to purify the Church of England?
Puritans
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What amendment outlawed slavery in the United States?
13th
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Who is considered the United States' best educator?
Noah Webster
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What economic theory measured a nation's wealth by the amount of gold and silver it possessed?
mercantilism
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What U.S. President issued a warning to Europe that the Western hemisphere nations were off-limits for European interference?
James Monroe
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Who was unanimously voted as the first President of the United States?
George Washington
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Who organized the Committees of Correspondence?
Samuel Adams
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What U.S. President led the Union through the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
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On what ship did the Pilgrims sail to the New World?
Mayflower
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Who was appointed as commander-in-chief during the War for Independence?
George Washington
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Who was the American revivalist of the late 19th century?
D. L. Moody
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Who began the Pietist Movement?
Philipp Spener
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Who is the best-known Great Awakening evangelist in America?
George Whitefield
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Who was the circuit-riding preacher?
Francis Asbury
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Who was the Father of American Missions?
Adoniram Judson
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Who was the Father of West African Missions?
Lott Carey
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Who founded the Methodist church?
John Wesley
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Who is most responsible for the Second Great Awakening?
Charles Finney
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Who preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
Jonathan Edwards
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Who started Sunday school?
Robert Raikes
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The Articles of Confederation could not protect free trade or individual property
Best states why the Articles of Confederation was too weak for the new United Sates.
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The United States proved its ability to defend its interest
This is how the War of 1812 helped the United States
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The spirit of religion created national unity
This best states Alexis de Tocqueville's perspective on the greatness of the United States
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The Mayflower Compact established a foundation of civil government
This best states the significance of the Mayflower Compact
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Church members were nonbelievers
This was how the Half-Way Covenant was most harmful to the churches
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The Great Awakening and the French and Indian War helped prepare the colonists for independence from Great Britain. The Great Awakening prepared the hearts of the colonists by laying the foundation for biblical Christianity. The American people recognized the importance of separation of church and state. By the time the American people faced the crisis of a break with the mother country, their basic beliefs were settled in their hearts. The French and Indian War prepared the colonists by uniting them against a common enemy. This war gave the colonists valuable military experience they would use in the conflict with Great Britain.
These are the two major events that helped prepare the colonists for independence from Great Britain.
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