Chapter 5 Vocabulary (entire unit)

A large gathering of people coming together for an event, usually with similar beliefs.

• Alliances

• Assemblies

• Congregation

• Parliament

He was a preacher during the Great Awakening. He terrified people as a way to convert them or "save their souls".

• Jonathan Edwards

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Hobbs

• George Whitefield

Treaty to end the French and Indian War that gave Britain all of North America east of the Mississippi River. It ended the American Revolution and confirmed the Independence of the United States.

• Treaty of England

• Treaty of France

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Paris

A conflict in North America from 1754-1763 that was part of a worldwide struggle between France and Britain

• American Revolution

• Civil War

• French and Indian War

• Pontiac's Rebellion

An 18th century movement that emphasized the use of reason and the scientific method to obtain knowledge.

• Enlightenment

• Great Awakening

• Newton's Laws

• Scientific Method

He was a famous American Enlightenment thinker who used reason to improve society. He was a mason and one of founding fathers of the United States.

• Thomas Hobbs

• Benjamín Franklin

• John Locke

• George Washington

Usually a boy who earned a trade from an experienced craftsman. The child would work for free for several years in training for that specific craft or business.

• Apprentice

• Blacksmith

• Carpenter

• Mason

It guaranteed basic political rights in England which was signed by King John in 1215.

• Albany Plan of Union

• Declaration of Independence

• Magna Carta

• Treaty of Paris

He was a preacher who drew thousands of people to his sermons and raised money to start homes for orphans.

• Jonathan Edwards

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Locke

• George Whitefield

A revival of religious feeling in the American colonies during the 1730's and 1740's. There were traveling ministers at this time who preached inner religious emotions were more important than outward religious behaviorsf

• Albany Plan of Union

• Enlightenment

• Great Awakening

• Pontiac's Rebellion