"Out of Many - A History of the American People" Sixth Edition *AP Edition
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| 529763695 | Slavers | A person dealing in or owning slaves. | 0 | |
| 529763696 | Middle Passage | The voyage between West Africa and the New World slave colonies. | 1 | |
| 529763697 | Acculturation | The modification of the culture of a group or individual as a result of contact with a different culture. | 2 | |
| 529763698 | Slave Codes | A series of laws passed mainly in the southern colonies in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries to defend the status of slaves and codify the denial of basic civil rights to them. | 3 | |
| 529763699 | Mercantilism | Economic system whereby the government intervenes in the economy for the purpose of increasing national wealth. | 4 | |
| 529763700 | Enumerated Goods | Items produced in the colonies and enumerated in acts of Parliament that could be legally shipped from the colony of origin only to specified locations. | 5 | |
| 529763701 | Salutary Neglect | An undocumented, though long-lasting, British policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws, meant to keep the American colonies obedient to England. | 6 | |
| 529763702 | Redemptioner | European immigrants who gained passage to America by selling themselves into indentured servitude. | 7 | |
| 529763703 | King William's War | The first of a series of colonial struggles between England and France; occurred principally on the frontiers of northern New England and New York between 1689 and 1697. | 8 | |
| 529763704 | Encomienda | In the Spanish colonies, the grant to a Spanish settler of a certain number of Indian subjects, who pay him tribune in goods and labor. | 9 | |
| 529763705 | Half-Way Covenant | Plan adopted in 1662 by New England clergy to deal with the problem of declining church membership, allowing children of baptized parents to be baptized whether or not their parents had experienced conversion. | 10 | |
| 529763706 | New Lights | People who experienced conversion during the revivals of the Great Awakening | 11 | |
| 529763707 | The Toleration Act | Act passed in 1661 by King Charles II ordering a stop to religious perfection in Massachusetts. | 12 | |
| 529763708 | Enlightenment | Intellectual movement stressing the importance of reason and the existence of discoverable natural laws. | 13 | |
| 529763709 | Great Awakening | Tremendous religious revival in colonial america striking first in the middle colonies an New England in the 1740s and then spreading to the southern clones. | 14 |
