AMSCO APUSH Chapter 2 and 3
Complete Questions and Answers
Great Awakening - ANSWER - An 18th century movement of religious feelings
John Edwards - ANSWER - -Initiated the Great Awakening
-Spread the "sinners in the hands of an angry God" sermon around the colonies
George Whitefield - ANSWER - -ignited the Great Awakening
-traveled to all the colonies to spread his words
Georgian Style - ANSWER - -new type of architecture (modern)
-brick houses
Benjamin West and John Copley - ANSWER - colonial painters who traveled to England to
acquire training to become prominent artists
Cotton Mather - ANSWER - famous writer of religious tracts
Benjamin Franklin - ANSWER - -pioneer electricity knowledge
-self taught
-developed bifocal eyeglasses
Chesapeake colonies - ANSWER - Colonies created in 1632 when Charles I subdivided what
had been Virginia into Virginia and Maryland
George Calvert - ANSWER - Title was Lord Baltimore; founded Maryland as a haven for
Catholics
, Cecil Calvert - ANSWER - The second Lord Baltimore and the person actually responsible for
establishing the colony because his father dies immediately after being granted the land in 1632
Act of Toleration - ANSWER - Act provided religious freedom to Christians, but ordered the
death of those who didn't worship Jesus
Poor Richard's Almanac - ANSWER - -written by Benjamin Franklin
-included his witty aphorisms and advice
Phillis Wheatley - ANSWER - -poet
-includes her triumph on slavery
John Bartram - ANSWER - -self taught scientist from Philadelphia
Secretarian; non-secretarian - ANSWER - -sectarian: part of a religious or political group
-non sectarian: not affiliated with a religious group
Medicine; law - ANSWER - medicine; very small knowledge
lawyers were seen as the troublemakers until the 1700's when people actually started hiring
lawyers
professions; religion - ANSWER - the christian profession was the only practiced profession
from 1607- 1707
John Peter Zenger; libel case - ANSWER - -John Peter was brought to trial when he criticised
the governor of New York in a newspaper
-the jury did not press any charges against him
-newspapers started criticizing the governors' of the colonies
Andrew Hamilton - ANSWER - -lawyer who defended John Peter during the Zenger case
Colonial governors - ANSWER - -elected by the people
Complete Questions and Answers
Great Awakening - ANSWER - An 18th century movement of religious feelings
John Edwards - ANSWER - -Initiated the Great Awakening
-Spread the "sinners in the hands of an angry God" sermon around the colonies
George Whitefield - ANSWER - -ignited the Great Awakening
-traveled to all the colonies to spread his words
Georgian Style - ANSWER - -new type of architecture (modern)
-brick houses
Benjamin West and John Copley - ANSWER - colonial painters who traveled to England to
acquire training to become prominent artists
Cotton Mather - ANSWER - famous writer of religious tracts
Benjamin Franklin - ANSWER - -pioneer electricity knowledge
-self taught
-developed bifocal eyeglasses
Chesapeake colonies - ANSWER - Colonies created in 1632 when Charles I subdivided what
had been Virginia into Virginia and Maryland
George Calvert - ANSWER - Title was Lord Baltimore; founded Maryland as a haven for
Catholics
, Cecil Calvert - ANSWER - The second Lord Baltimore and the person actually responsible for
establishing the colony because his father dies immediately after being granted the land in 1632
Act of Toleration - ANSWER - Act provided religious freedom to Christians, but ordered the
death of those who didn't worship Jesus
Poor Richard's Almanac - ANSWER - -written by Benjamin Franklin
-included his witty aphorisms and advice
Phillis Wheatley - ANSWER - -poet
-includes her triumph on slavery
John Bartram - ANSWER - -self taught scientist from Philadelphia
Secretarian; non-secretarian - ANSWER - -sectarian: part of a religious or political group
-non sectarian: not affiliated with a religious group
Medicine; law - ANSWER - medicine; very small knowledge
lawyers were seen as the troublemakers until the 1700's when people actually started hiring
lawyers
professions; religion - ANSWER - the christian profession was the only practiced profession
from 1607- 1707
John Peter Zenger; libel case - ANSWER - -John Peter was brought to trial when he criticised
the governor of New York in a newspaper
-the jury did not press any charges against him
-newspapers started criticizing the governors' of the colonies
Andrew Hamilton - ANSWER - -lawyer who defended John Peter during the Zenger case
Colonial governors - ANSWER - -elected by the people
