Chapter five Ids Great Awakening 1. Took place from 1720 to the 1740s 2. Was an intense revival of interest in religion 3. Men such as Jonathan Edwards preached the importance of religion Historical Significance: The Great Awakening flared up an interest in religion that lasted many years after it took place George Whitefield 1. Preacher during the eighteenth century 2. Preached for about forty years 3. Preached during the Great Awakening to help revive the interest in religion Historical Significance: George …showed first 75 words of 519 total…

…showed last 75 words of 519 total…West Indies or vice versa Colonial economy 1. Northern colonies grew grain and raised cattle, built ships, and harvested fish and timber 2. North Carolina and the Chesapeake colconies still relied on tobacco 3. Southernmost colonies grew rice and indigo Historical Significance: The economy in each of the colonies was very distinct from each of the other colonies which was one of the reasons why each of the colonies seemed as though it was a whole different country