Standard 2 (c and d): Salutary Neglect & Great Awakening

The items in the list above most directly relate to which historical event?

• Civil War

• Gilded Age

• Great Awakening

• American Revolution

One of the most important and lasting effects of the Great Awakening on life in colonial America is that the movement caused a large increase in

• ethnic diversity.

• rights for women.

• religious diversity.

• loyalty to the Pope.

Which of the following BEST describes the Great Awakening and its impact on colonial America?

• It was a reform movement aimed at improving the colonial educational system.

• It was a patriotic movement beginning just before the American Revolutionary War.

• It was a spiritual movement that reawakened colonial interest in Christianity.

• It was a cultural movement that emphasized the American experience in art.

What was the period of Salutary Neglect?

• a time in which colonial governments received no support from the English government

• a time in which all members of colonial governments were appointed by the King of England

• a time in which the colonies were allowed to expand west if they maintained peace with American Indians

• a time in which the colonies were allowed to govern themselves if the colonies remained profitable.

How did Britain economically benefit from its colonies during the period of Salutary Neglect?

• Colonists made money through trade and spent that money on British goods.

• The colonies were only allowed to trade with Britain, and Britain controlled prices.

• The colonists traded with American Indians for farming tools that helped increase yields.

• Britain set production quotas for the colonies, and colonists could only sell to Britain.

· Jonathan Edwards

· George Whitefield

· Gilbert Tennent

All of these people are MOST associated with what aspect of 18th century colonial life in British North America? (2d)

• The Great Awakening

• The Sons of Liberty

• Bacon’s Rebellion

• The American Revolution

Which best describes an important effect of the First Great Awakening?

• Followers put suspected witches on trial
• Puritans in England immigrated to settlements in the New World
• People became more emotionally engaged in religion

Which group of colonies were defined by villages with town meetings, small farms and commercial fishing, and the first American college?

• New England Colonies

• Mid-Atlantic Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Spanish Colonies

In its economic relationship with its North American colonies, Great Britain followed principles of mercantilism by

• outlawing the African slave trade

• encouraging the development of manufacturing in the colonies

• limiting the colonies' trade with other nations

• establishing laws against business monopolies

George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards gave sermons about

• the existence of many gods.
• helplessness and sinfulness of humankind.
• importance of government.
• importance of other religions.