Chapter 4 Flashcards
role of education
most colonists valued it; public & private schools
Great Awakening
religious revival; 1730s & 1740s
Pitt’s war goals
get Ohio River Valley; conquer French Canada
Zenger case
key step in development of free press
Treaty of Paris
ended French & Indian War; 1763
alliance
partnership of two parties
convert
change religious beliefs of someone
Iroquois Confederacy
powerful Native American group; eastern North America
Benjamin Franklin
author of Albany Plan of Union
Enlightenment
knowledge, reason, science could improve society
Navigation Acts
series of laws directing flow of goods between England & colonies
who could vote
white men who owned property
Washington’s command
Ohio River Valley; Fort Necessity
Proclamation of 1763
no settlement west of Appalachian Mts.
proprietary colony
owner(s) names colony’s governor; rules as they wished