耶鲁大学公开课：美国独立战争

characteristics

great awakening

new colonists:many of them have never been to England,and they didn't necessarily have an accurate sense of really what it means to live in England

trends:to many people, colonies r their own country.

a.it shows people of different social ranks obviously

b.they understand that there's a little bit of a difference that's making them feel somewhat awkard.

c.diverisity.

d.individual colonial pride

different points

1.distinctive character of people migrated to the colonies

risk-takers;

pretty independent;

didn't simply accept the status quo

2.distinctive conditions of life in British America

independent lifestyle

more landholding

healithier

voting and political participation(much wider franchise)

more of a middling society

3.the nature of British colonial administration.

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impact of Great Awakening

equality,democratizing,anti-authoritarian force;a mix of individualism and persoal enpowerment and throw in an emotioal sort of righteousness

developed strong legislatures

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