| Term | Definition |
| Apprentice | Person who learned trade from an experienced craftsman. |
| Great Awakening | Religious movement of the 1730's and 1740's. |
| John Locke | Argued that people have natural rights. Enlightenment thinker. |
| Enlightenment | Emphasized reason and science over religion. |
| English Bill of Rights | An agreement to respect the rights of citizens and of Parliament. |
| French and Indian War | War that gave Britian northern portion of the Americas. |
| Proclomation of 1763 | Issued by British not allowing colonists to settle past the Appalachians. |
| Treaty of Paris | Gave Britian all land east of the Mississippi River. |
| Battle of Quebec | Turning point of French and Indian War. |
| Parliament | Elected representatives to English government. |