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Vocab Ch 5 U.S. Hst.

Vocab for Chapter 5 for U.S. History

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John Locke An English philosopher during the ,Enlightenment. The laws of nature, said Locke, teaches that, "No one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possesions."
Benjamin Franklin An Enlightenment thinker, he used reason to improve society. He also wrote an almanack called, "Poor Richard's Almanack."
Edmund Andros Was a royal governor of the Dominion of New England. He angered the colonies by ending their representative assemblies.
Jonathon Edwards He was one of the beat-known preachers of in the time of the Great Awakening. His listeners were terrified by images of God's anger but promised they could be saved
John Peter Zenger Was a publisher of the New-York weekly Journal. He stood trial for printing criticism of New York's governor.
Salutay Neglect A hands-off policy of England towards its American colonies during the first half of the 1700s.
Apprentice A beginner who learns a trade or a craft from an experienced master.
Treaty of Paris The 1763 treaty that ended the French and Indian war; Britain gained all of North America east of the Mississippi River.
Parliament Englands chief lawmaking body.
French and Indian War A conflict in North America from 1754 to 1763 that was part of a worldwide stuggle between France and Britain; Britain defeated France and gained French Canada.
Battle of Quebec a battle won by the British over the French, and the turning point in the French and Indian War.
Glorious Revolution The overthrow of English King James II in 1688 and his replacement by William and Mary
Proclamation of 1763 An order in which Britain prohibited its American colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Magna Carta A document guaranteeing basic political rights in England, approved by King John in 1215.
George Whitefield He drew thousands of people with his sermons and raised funds to start a home for orphans.
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