The primary accusers during the Salem Witch Trials were known as [BLANK-1].

[BLANK-1] refers to the development of public spaces of sociability and discourse in the leadup to the American Revolution. Coffee Houses and other drinking establishments became sites of public discourse, where colonists shared news, held public debates, passed on rumors, and fomented rebellion

During the Great Awakening in colonial North America, there was a tremendous reaction against perceived sinfulness and the cold and emotionless sermons of Enlightenment-inspired preachers. [BLANK-1] of New England delivered a fiery sermon known as “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” that used fear tactics, theatricality, and fire-and-brimstone preaching to convince the audience of the dangers of hell.

New York, New Hampshire, and North Carolina are examples of [BLANK-1]. There, the British monarchy exercised the tightest control out of all of their mainland North American colonies. The British monarch appointed all governors to these colonies. The crown-appointed governors had tremendous power and could veto any decision made by colonial legislatures.

[BLANK-1] forbade settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains in an attempt to limit costly wars with Native Americans. Colonists, however, protested and demanded access to the territory for which they had fought alongside the British.

Those Americans of conservative political leanings, allied with the Tory Party, tended to be [BLANK-1] during the American Revolution.

[BLANK-1] were predominantly Catholic. They placed less of an emphasis on the conversion of Native Americans than did other Catholic societies and never practiced forced conversions. When these Catholics did attempt Native American conversion, they usually did so through the use of Jesuit missionaries who would live alongside the indigenous people in their villages.

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During the American Revolution, occupying key cities and strongholds of opposition were important elements of [BLANK-1].

[BLANK-1] fought for a type of economic protest known as non-consumption. Non-consumption was one of the most influential and effective forms of economic protest; the practice tremendously pushed America toward revolution. Examples include refusing to purchase or consume sugar, tea, or British-made clothing. People were shamed into wearing older clothes, community parties were held to darn socks and other types of clothing, and tea-drinkers and coffee-drinkers were shunned.