| A | B |
| apprentice | someone who learns a trade from an experienced craftsman craftsman |
| Great Awakening | a religious movement that took place in the 1700's |
| Jonathan Edwards | a well known minister of the Great Awakening |
| George Whitefield | a popular minister of the Great Awakening ,who drew crowds of thousands |
| Enlightenment | intellectual movement that stressed reason and science as the paths to knowledge |
| Benjamin Franklin | American who was a scientist and inventor |
| John Locke | English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights. |
| Magna Carta | a 1215 paper that gave rights to English people of England |
| Parliament | England's government |
| Edmund Andros | a royal governor who limited the rights of the colonists |
| Glorious Revolution | the takeover of the English throne by William and Mary during 1688 and 1689 |
| English Bill of Rights | a 1689 royal agreement to respect the rights of English citizens and of Parliament |
| salutary neglect | leaving alone in a helpful way |
| John Peter Zenger | a colonial publisher whose trial in 1735 led to freedom of the press |
| French and Indian War | a war between Great Britain and France for control of North America |
| Albany Plan of Union | the first formal proposal ,or plan,to unite the British colonies |
| Battle of Quebec | British victory in 1759 that was the turning point of the French and Indian War |
| Treaty of Paris(1763) | treaty ,or agreement,that ended the French and Indian War |
| Pontiac's Rebellion | Native American revolt against the British in 1763 |
| Proclamation of 1763 | British order forbidding colonists to settle west of the Appalachians |