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Ch. 5 Vocab. K.K.
Chapter 5 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| apprentice | someone who learns a trade from an experienced craftsmen.Most boys around age 11, who would receive food, clothing, lodging and education in return for learning trade in specific area. |
| Great Awakening | A religious movement in the 1730's to 1740's where traveling ministers would preach that inner religious emotion was more important than outward religious behavior. |
| Jonathan Edwards | Best known preacher who terrified listeners with images of God's anger but promised they could be saved. |
| George Whitefield | Preacher who drew thousands of people with his sermons and raised funds to start a home for orphans. |
| Enlightenment | Emphasized reason and science as the paths of knowledge. |
| Benjamin Franklin | A famous American Enlightenment figure. |
| John Locke | English philosopher who applied natural laws to human societies and argued that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property. Government created to protect natural rights. |
| Magna Carta | Document (Great Charter) that guaranteed important rights to noblemen and freemen(those not bound by a master). |
| Parliament | England's chief lawmaking body that became th colonists' model for representative government. |
| Edmund Andros | Ruled northern colonies under one Dominion of New England and ended their representative assemblies and allowing town meetings only once a year, which angered the colonists. |
| Glorious Revolution | King James' daughter Mary and her husband William became the new monarchs of England and changed the leadership of the country and they upheld the English Bill of Rights. |
| English Bill of Rights | Agreement to respect the rights of English citizens and of Parliament. |
| Salutary neglect | A hands off policy where England rarely interfered or enforced laws with regards to colonial affairs. |
| John Peter Zenger | Publisher of New-York Weekly Journal who stood trial for printing criticism of New York's governor. |
| French and Indian War | A conflict in North America from 1754 to 1763 that was part of a worldwide struggle between France and Britian. France had allies with Native Americans. |
| Albany Plan of Union | The first formal proposal to unite American colonies, put forth by Benjamin Franklin. |
| Battle of Quebec | A battle won by the British over the French, and turning point in the French and Indian War. |
| Treaty of Paris | The 1763 treaty that ended the French and Indian War: Britian gained all of the North America east of the Mississippi River. |
| Pontiac's Rebellion | A revolt against British forts and American settlers in 1763, led in part by Ottawa war leader Pontiac , in response to settlers' claims of Native American lands and harsh treatment by British soldiers. |
| Proclamation of 1763 | An order in which Britain prohibited its American colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains. |
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