6th grade World History Chapter 17 Flash Cards

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Title: 6th grade World History Chapter 17
Description: The United States - A New Kind of Nation
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Created: 2011-03-14
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    • Question
    • Answer
    • Side 3
    • Who preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
    • Jonathan Edwards
    • Adoniram Judson was a famous __?__ from America
    • missionary
    • The English preacher __?__ was America's best-known evangelist during the Great Awakening
    • George Whitefield
    • What church did John Wesley found?
    • Methodist
    • What name did the Pilgrims give their non-Sepratist friends?
    • Strangers
    • Where did the Pilgrims first settle in the New World?
    • Plymouth
    • Who was appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?
    • George Washington
    • What American President guided the Union through America's Civil War?
    • Abraham Lincoln
    • What ended the American War for Independence?
    • Treaty of Paris
    • What document formed an early government in the new Pilgrim settlement of Plymouth?
    • Mayflower Compact
    • What king of England vowed to "harry out of the land" anyone who did not conform to the Church of England?
    • King James I
    • What group of people wished to purify the Church of England?
    • Puritans
    • Who is known as the "Father of American History"?
    • William Bradford
    • What British statesman was responsible for the abolition of the slave trade in Britain?
    • William Wilberforce
    • Who is known as the "Father of the Sunday School Movement"?
    • Robert Raikes
    • Who was known as the "Father of Modern Missions"?
    • William Carey
    • What allowed unconverted relatives of church members to join the church?
    • Halfway Covenant
    • The colonies existed for the good of __?__
    • mother country
    • Who was the first Hanoverian king to sit on throne of England?
    • George I
    • Who was the first true Prime Minister of England?
    • Robert Walpole
    • The French and Indian War was also known as__?__
    • The 7 Years' War
    • What ended the French and Indian War?
    • Peace of Paris
    • Who was the head of the Committees of Correspondence?
    • Samuel Adams
    • When did the First Continental Congress convene?
    • September 5, 1774
    • When was the "shot heard 'round the world" fired?
    • April 19,1775
    • In what city did the first battle of the American War for Independence take place?
    • Lexington
    • When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
    • July 4, 1776
    • What ended the War for Independence?
    • Treaty of Paris
    • The Constitutional Covention met in
    • Philadelphia
    • Who became the first President of the United States?
    • George Washington
    • The War of 1812 saw the United States fighting aganist whom?
    • Great Britian
    • Who passed the Monroe Doctrine?
    • James Monroe
    • The __?__ is recognized as the southern boundary of Texas.
    • Rio Grande
    • __?__ was President of the United States during the Civil War.
    • Abraham Lincoln
    • What amendment outlawed slavery in the United States?
    • 13th
    • What battleship was attacked in the harbor at Havana, Cuba?
    • U.S.S. Maine
    • Noah Webster published__?__
    • History of the United States
    • Who was the leader of the Methodist circuit riding preachers?
    • Francis Asbury
    • Charles G. Finney was responsible for the widespread national revival known as the __?__
    • Second Great Awakening
    • Father of American Missions
    • Adoniram Judson
    • Father of West African Missions
    • Lott Carey