| Term | Definition |
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Gentry |
Highest Social Class |
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Social Mobility |
Possibility for a person to move from one social class to another |
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Great Awakening |
Movement during the 1730's and 1740's |
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Revival |
Renewed interest in religion |
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Enlightenment |
a movement that they thought could help them see the world more clearly |
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George Washington |
Delivered message to virginia |
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John Locke |
English writer |
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Jonathan Edwards |
Massachusetts preacher |
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Benjamin Franklin |
Philadelphia printer, writer, diplomat and inventor |
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Anne Dudley Bradstreet |
early settler in massachusetts Bay-poet |
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Phillis Wheatly |
Won fame for poetry |
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George Whitefield |
Leading revivalist preacher |
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Iroquois League |
Albany Plan of Union |
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Treaty of Paris |
Officially ended the French and Indian War |
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General Edward Braddock |
Commanede expedition to capture fort duquesne |
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William Pitt |
Promoted by king-minister of war-pittsburgh |
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General Jamel Wolfe |
Captured Quebec in the dead of the night |
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Marquis do Montcalm |
French Commander |
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French and Indian War |
War over ohio valley-seven year war |
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Ohio Valley |
West of Appalachian Mountains |
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Fort Necessity |
Makeshift fort |