AP US History identifications for The American Pageant Chapter 5: Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution
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| 587174092 | Anglican Church | established church, official faith in Georgia, the Carolinas, Viriginia, Maryland, and part of New York, helped enforce royal authority in the colonies | 1 | |
| 587174093 | Baptists | allowed for emotion in religion, recieved many converts during the Great Awakening | 2 | |
| 587174094 | Benjamin Franklin | helped found the Univeristy of Pennsylvania, first true American scientist and inventor, contributed to the spread of literature in regards to public opinion | 3 | |
| 587174095 | Evangelical | Baptists, Pentecostals, Mennonites, Dutch Reformed Churches, and Catholic charismatics | 4 | |
| 587174096 | George Whitefield | skilled orator and emotional preacher, inspired imitators in America | 5 | |
| 587174097 | Great Awakening | religious revival in the 1730-40s in an attempt to bring back Christian values, led to many factions of Christianity spliting off | 6 | |
| 587174098 | John Peter Zenger | arrested for criticizing the royal governor in his newspaper, was defended by Alexander Hamilton and judged not guilty, a major victory for freedom of the press | 7 | |
| 587174099 | John Singleton Copley | American painter who had to go to Europe to succeed | 8 | |
| 587174100 | Jonathan Edwards | fire-and-brimstone preacher from the Great Awakening, gave the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" | 9 | |
| 587174101 | Molasses Act | passed in an attempt to stop American trade with the French West Indies, merchants responded by bribing and smuggling around it | 10 | |
| 587174102 | Naval stores | colonial materials such as tar, pitch, and turpentine | 11 | |
| 587174103 | New Lights | ministers who defended the Great Awakening | 12 | |
| 587174104 | Old Lights | skeptical of the revivalists and the Great Awakening | 13 | |
| 587174105 | Paxton Boys | Scots-Irish march on Philadelphia to protest lenient Quaker policy towars Indians | 14 | |
| 587174106 | Regulators | Scots-Irish rebellion in New York against eastern domination of the colony's affairs | 15 | |
| 587174107 | Phyllis Wheatley | slave girl who went to England at age twenty and became a poet | 16 | |
| 587174108 | Rack renting | increases in rent for farmers displaced by the Enclosure Movement | 17 | |
| 587174109 | Scots-Irish | poor Scots moved to Ireland after the Enclosure Movement, then to America when that didn't help | 18 | |
| 587174110 | Control over the purse | colonial governments had it, was used to keep governors under control | 19 |
