AP US History identifications for The American Pageant Chapter 4: American Life in the Seventeenth Century
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| 798888109 | Freedom dues | given at the end of an indentured servent's employment, for example food, a suit of clothes, and occasionally land | 1 | |
| 798888110 | New England Conscience | result of Puritan heritage, high idealism, inspired reformers and abolitionists | 2 | |
| 798888111 | Yankee ingenuity | idea of an orderly New England town, with simple small-town democracy, improvisation, and adaptation | 3 | |
| 798888112 | Bacon's Rebellion | mainly angry young freemen, attacked Indians, chased out Berkeley and burned Jamestown, rebellion ended with Bacon's death | 4 | |
| 798888113 | Established churches | Congregational Church and Anglican Church, recognized by the government and supported by taxes | 5 | |
| 798888114 | Gentry | upper-class, lordly planters | 6 | |
| 798888115 | Governor Berkeley | governor of Virginia, crushed Bacon's Rebellion | 7 | |
| 798888116 | Gullah | language and culture of the South Carolina sea islands | 8 | |
| 798888117 | Midwifery | assisting with childbirth, virtual female monopoly, often included networks of women | 9 | |
| 798888118 | Halfway Convenant | weakened the distinction between elect and others, allowed children of church members to be baptised but not given full membership | 10 | |
| 798888119 | Headright System | masters who paid the passage of a laborer received 50 acres in Virginia and Maryland | 11 | |
| 798888120 | Jeremiads | inspired by the prophet Jeremiah, doomsday preachers scolding their parishes for turning away from God | 12 | |
| 798888121 | Leisler's Rebellion | rebellion against lordly landowners, by aspiring merchant class, took place in NYC, was a result of upper class trying to recreate the class system of Europe | 13 | |
| 798888122 | Middle Passage | route and journey of slave ships from Africa to North America | 14 | |
| 798888123 | Nathaniel Bacon | Virginia planter, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, died of disease before the rebellion ended | 15 | |
| 798888124 | Royal African Company | chartered in 1672, held a monopoly on slave trade until 1698 | 16 | |
| 798888125 | Royal Charter | used to establish colonies under the control of the crown | 17 | |
| 798888126 | Salem Witch Trials | Puritan girls accused village women of bewitching them, led to a witchhunt hysteria that left twenty people dead | 18 | |
| 798888127 | Stono Rebellion | largest colonial rebellion of slaves against slave owners, took place near the Stono River in South Carolina | 19 | |
| 798888128 | Town Meetings | form of colonial democracy in small towns, took place in a communal meeting house | 20 |
