| A | B |
| apprentice | someone who learns a trade from an experienced craftsman |
| Great Awakening | a religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s |
| Jonathan Edwards | well-known minister of the Great Awakening |
| George Whitefield | popular minister of the Great Awakening, who drew crowds of thousands |
| Enlightenment | Intellectual movement stressing reason and science as the paths to knowledge |
| Benjamin Franklin | American Enlightenment figure who was a scientist and inventor |
| John Locke | English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights |
| Magna Carta | a 1215 document granting rights to English people |
| Parliament | England's chief lawmaking body |
| Edmund Andros | Royal governor who limited colonists' rights |