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Grade 8 History - A New Nation - Lesson 1-2 Pre Test



True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

George Whitefield and Gilbert Tennet traveld up and down the Eastern Seaboard holding revivals in the early to mid 1700’s.
 

 2. 

The “revivalists” were embraced by the established clergy in America.
 

 3. 

The Great Awakening was thought to create a feeling of unity that led to nationalistic tendencies among the early colonists.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 4. 

A colonist loyal to Britain during the time leading up to and including the American Revolution was called a
a.
whig
b.
democrat
c.
loyalist
d.
patriot
 

 5. 

A colonist desiring self governance of America was called a
a.
Whig.
b.
Democratic-Republican.
c.
Loyalist.
d.
Patriot.
 



 
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