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Chapter 5

Beginnings of an American Identity

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apprenticesomeone who learns a trade from an experienced craftsman craftsman
Great Awakeninga religious movement that took place in the 1700's
Jonathan Edwardsa well known minister of the Great Awakening
George Whitefielda popular minister of the Great Awakening ,who drew crowds of thousands
Enlightenmentintellectual movement that stressed reason and science as the paths to knowledge
Benjamin FranklinAmerican who was a scientist and inventor
John LockeEnglish philosopher who argued that people have natural rights.
Magna Cartaa 1215 paper that gave rights to English people of England
ParliamentEngland's government
Edmund Androsa royal governor who limited the rights of the colonists
Glorious Revolutionthe takeover of the English throne by William and Mary during 1688 and 1689
English Bill of Rightsa 1689 royal agreement to respect the rights of English citizens and of Parliament
salutary neglectleaving alone in a helpful way
John Peter Zengera colonial publisher whose trial in 1735 led to freedom of the press
French and Indian Wara war between Great Britain and France for control of North America
Albany Plan of Unionthe first formal proposal ,or plan,to unite the British colonies
Battle of QuebecBritish 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 RebellionNative American revolt against the British in 1763
Proclamation of 1763British order forbidding colonists to settle west of the Appalachians


Michael Gomes

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