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Chapter 5
The American Promise 5th Edition. Professor: Jones-Reed : Keywords
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Partible Inheritance | A system of inheritance were land is more or less divided equally among sons |
| Middle Passage | The crossing of the Atlantic by slave ships from west Africa to the Americans |
| George Whitefield | Anglican minister and famous revivalist from England |
| Enlightenment | 18th Century philosophically movement |
| Pennsylvania Dutch | German migrants from the European continent to the middle colonies |
| Scots-Irish | Protestant immigrants from northern Ireland, Scotland and northern England |
| Deism | European enlightenment thinkers |
| Junipero Serra | A catholic Priest |
| Benjamin Franklin | Philadelphia tradesman |
| Presidios | Spanish Forts |
| Olaudah Equiano | African born into 1745 and forced into slavery as a child |
| Stono Rebellion | Slave up-rise in south Carolina in 1739 |
| Task System | A system of labor |