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Chapter 5 Vocab
| Definition | Vocab Word |
|---|---|
| a beginner who learns a trade of craft from an experienced master. | apprentice |
| a revival of religious feeling in the American colonies during the 1730s and 40s. | Great Awakening |
| a well known preacher during the Great Awakening | Jonathan Edwards |
| a pastor who drew thoousands of people to his sermons and raised funds to start a home for orphans. | George Whitefield |
| a movement that emphasized the use of reason and the scientific method to obtain knowledge. | Enlightenment |
| a famous enlightenment figure although his ideas appeled mostly to the wealthy. | Benjamin Franklin |
| one of the first colonists to speak out saying that people had natural rights and challenged the belief that kings had the God- given right to rule. | John Locke |
| meaning "Great Charter";a document guaranteeing basic political rights in England, approved by King John in 1215. | Magna Carta |
| England's chief law-making body. | Parliament |
| a royal governorwho made laws the colonists of New England didn't like and imprisoned after a revolution in England swept him from power. | Edmund Andros |
| the overthrow of English King James in 1688 and his replacement by William and Mary. | Glorious Revolution |
| an agreement to respect the rights of English citizens and of Parliament, including the right to free elections. | English Bill of Rights |
| a publisher who stood trial for printing critisism of New York's governor. | John Peter Zenger |
| a conflict that was a part of a world wide struggle between France and Britain; Britain defeated France and gained French Canada. | French and Indian War |
| the first formal propasal to unite the American colonies; put forth by Benjamin Frankilin. | Albany Plan of the Union |
| a battle won by th British over France and the turning oint of the Frnch and Indian War. | Battle of Quebec |
| the 1763 treaty that ended the French and Indian WAr ; Britain gained all of North America except East of the Mississippi River. | Treaty of Paris |
| a revolt against British forts and American settlers led in part by Ottawa war leader Pontiac in response to settlers' claims of Native American lands and to harsh treatment by British soldiers. | 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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