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Ch. 5 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| learns a trade from an experienced craftsmen | apprentice |
| a revival of religious feeling in the American colonies durring the 1730's and 1740's | Great Awakening |
| A best-known preacher who terrified listeners with images of Gods anger but promised they could be saved | Jonathon Edwards |
| A man who drew thousands of people with his sermons and raised funds to start a home for orphans | George Whitefield |
| Emphasized reason and science as the paths to knowledge | The Enlightenment |
| A famous American Enlightenment figure | Benjamin Franklin |
| An english philosopher that people have natural rights | John Locke |
| a document guaranteeing basic political rights in England, approved by King John in 1215 | Magna Carta |
| England's chief lawmaking body | Parliament |
| Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England | Edmund Andros |
| The overthrow of English King James II in 1688 and his replacement by William and Mary | Glorious Revolution |
| Agreement to respect the rights of English citizens and of Parliment, agreed on by Will iam and MAry in 1689 | English Bill of Rights |
| hands-off policy of England toward its American colonies durring the first half of the 1700's | Salutary Neglect |
| Publisher of the New-York Weekly Journal that stood trial fro printing criticism of New York's Governor | John Peter Zenger |
| The final war that would decide which nation would control the northern and eastern parts of Northern America | French and Indian War |
| first formal proposal to unite the American colonies, put forth by Benjamin Franklin | Albany Plan of Union |
| battle won by the British over the French, and the truning point in the French and Indian war | Battle of Quebec |
| 1763 treaty that ended the French and Indian war; Britain gained all of North America east of the Mississippi River | Treaty of Paris |
| Revolt against British forts and American settlers in 1763, led in part by Ottawa war leader Pontiacs, 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 Appalachians | Proclomation of 1763 |