BIG HISTORY TEST PAGE 1
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- What is the Great Awakening?
- A religious movement that swept throught the colonies
- When was the Great Awakening?
- in the 1730's and 1740's
- What did church members do?
- they split from their old churches and created new ones
- In the time of the American Revolution, many american colnists were willing to...?
- Challenge the political authority of british officers
- What is the philosophy of government in the Decleration of Independence?
- that people have god-given rights and these rights are protected by forming government...you better have gotten that one :)
- governments can exist only if they have the...?
- "consent of the governed"
- What is civic republicanism?
- voters can participate in electing representatives who govern them
- How did the American Revolution affect other countries?
- it laid the ground work for a revolution in France in 1789
- like americans the french fought for...?
- liberty and equality
- The french felt if the americans can beat the strongest nation in the world...?
- they could rise up as common men against their kings