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Chapter 5 Vocab SX
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A beginner who learns a trade or a craft from an experienced master. | Apprentice |
| A revival of religious feeling in the American colonies during the 1730's and 1740's. | Great Awakening |
| A priest during the Great Awakening | Jonathan Edwards |
| Priest during the Great Awakening that raised funds to start an orphanage. | George Whitefield |
| An 18th-century movement that emphasized the use of reason and the scientific method to obtain knowledge | Enlightenment |
| A businessman, inventor, public servant, and scientist who proved lightning was electricity | Benjamin Franklin |
| An English philosopher who argued that people have the natural rights to life, liberty, and property | John Locke |
| "Great Charter"; a document guaranteeing basic political rights in England, approved by King John in 1215 | Magna Carta |
| England's chief law lawmaking body | Parliament |
| A royal governor of the Dominion of New England who angered colonists by ending representative assemblies | Edmund Andros |
| The overthrow of English King James II in 1688 and his replacement by William and Mary | Glorious Revolution |
| An agreement signed by William and Mary to respect the rights of English citizens and of Parliament | English Bill of Rights |
| A hands-off policy of England towards its American colonies during the first half of the 1700's | Salutary Neglect |
| He helped establish freedom of the press after being tried and released for criticizing the governor of New York | John Peter Zenger |
| A 1754-1763 conflict in North America and part of a worldwide struggle between France and Britain | French and Indian War |
| The first proposal to unite the American colonies, put forth by Benjamin Franklin | Albany Plan of Union |
| Battle that was a turning point of the French and Indian war, the British defeated the French | Battle of Quebec |
| Treaty that gave North America east of the Mississippi River to Britain and ended French power in North America | Treaty of Paris |
| A 1763 revolt by Native Americans against British forts and American settlers who were moving onto their land | Pontiac's Rebellion |
| An order in which Britain prohibited its American colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains | Proclamation of 1763 |
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