AP US History Chapter 5 Flashcards
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| 42672317 | Conquest of the Cradle | a phrase that described how the Americans were able to succed by simply reproducing faster than Britain | 0 | |
| 42672318 | Pennsylvania Dutch | German immigrants who left Germany because of religious persecution, economic problems and war | 1 | |
| 42672319 | Scots- Irish | scottish people who lived in Ireland, but moved to Pennsylvania | 2 | |
| 42672320 | Paxton Boys | an army against the Quakers and their light policy on Indians | 3 | |
| 42672321 | Regulators | an insurrection against eastern domination of the colony's affairs | 4 | |
| 42672322 | "Great Wagon Road" | an area of Scots- Irish settlement- Appalachin foothills | 5 | |
| 42672323 | Agriculture | the leading industry in the colonies | 6 | |
| 42672324 | Triangular Trade | rum to Africa, slaves to the West-Indies, and sugar to New England | 7 | |
| 42672325 | Lumbering | the most important manufacturing activity | 8 | |
| 42672326 | Navigation Acts | tariffs that controled trade with other countries- lead to rebellious feelings | 9 | |
| 42672327 | Samuel Adams | person who helped found the patroit movement | 10 | |
| 42672328 | Anglican and Congregational | the two established churches in America | 11 | |
| 42672329 | The Great Awakening | 1730s - 1740s religious revival of Puritan faith- Jonathan Edwards | 12 | |
| 42672330 | Jonathan Edwards | minister in Northampton who emphasized the need for grace | 13 | |
| 42672331 | George Whitfield | loud preacher who caused many to convert during the Great Awakening | 14 | |
| 42672332 | Old Lights | orthodox clergymen that did not support the Awakening | 15 | |
| 42672333 | New Lights | ministers who supported the Awakening | 16 | |
| 42672334 | University of Pennsylvania | the first college free from denomination | 17 | |
| 42672335 | John Trumbull | painter, forced to go to London | 18 | |
| 42672336 | Charles Wilson Peale | portraits of George Washington, ran museum | 19 | |
| 42672337 | Benjamin West | painter, close friend of George III | 20 | |
| 42672338 | John Singleton Copley | painter, went to London because he was a Loyalist | 21 | |
| 42672339 | Phylis Wheatley | poet | 22 | |
| 42672340 | Benjamin Franklin | wrote Poor Richard's Almanack | 23 | |
| 42672341 | Poor Richard's Almanack | book that had pithy, homespun sayings | 24 | |
| 42672342 | John Peter Zenger | person who printed mean things about the government and was decided "not guilty" - freedom of press | 25 | |
| 42672343 | Lord Cornbury | worst governor of New Jersey and New York- drunk gambler | 26 |