| A | B |
| Apprentice | A person who learns a trade from an experienced craftsman |
| Great Awakening | The rebirth of religious ideas in the colonies |
| John Locke | A philosopher that argued the people have natural rights |
| Benjamin Franklin | A great thinker and supporter of the ideas expressed by the Enlightenment |
| Enlightenment | The period of time that focused on reason and science as the paths of knowledge |
| Jonathon Edwards | A preacher who promised colonists that they could be saved from God's anger |
| Magna Carta | This was written in 1215 and guaranteed the rights of English noblemen |
| Parliament | England's representative form of government and chief law-making body |
| Edmund Andros | Was the Governor of Massachusetts that outlawed colonial assemblies |
| Glorious Revolution | Occurred when King James stepped down from the throne and his daughter (Mary) and her husband (William) took over |
| English Bill of Rights | Took away the power of the king and placed it in the hands of Parliament - Englishmen now had fair representation in government |
| John Zenger | His arrest and trial helped to establish freedom of the press in the colonies |
| Salutary Neglect | Refers to the idea that the colonists though they could do whatever they wanted to because the Governors were not enforcing the laws of Parliament |
| Albany Plan of Union | Benjamin Franklin's idea to join the colonies together to defend against Native-Americans |
| Treaty of Paris | Ended the French and Indian War |
| Pontiac's Rebellion | What the attacks on colonists by Native-Americans after the French and Indian War were called |
| Proclamation of 1763 | Stated that no colonists could live in the Ohio River Valley after the end of the French and Indian War |
| Mississippi River | The western border of the 13 colonies after the French and Indian War |
| Appalachian Mountains | The western border of the 13 colonies before the French and Indian War |