APUSH Period 2: Chapter 4

People that rented/worked on land they didn't own

People that illegally settled on land in hopes of legally acquiring it later on

A culture movement that emphasized the power of human reason to understand and shape the world

A culture movement intertwined with Evangelical Christian that stressed the individual's personal relationship with God.

Life, liberty, and property

People that believed in a supreme being that created the Earth and ran it through natural laws but believed that God stepped back and did not interfere in the World afterward

Renewal of religious enthuasiam

Conservative ministers that condemned the "crying out, faintings, and convulsions" in revivalist meetings; rejected ideas of new ministers

Modern-thinking members of the the clergy who believed in Enlightenment

Raised living standard - put many in debt

A group of people that demanded an eastern-controlled government provide western districts with more courts for fairer taxation.

"Principia Mathematica" (1687) - used sciences of math and physics to explain movement of planets, invented calculus

Philosopher, created natural rights

Founded the Pennsylvania Gazette, became a Diest, one of great thinkers during the Revolutionary Period

Minister in Northampton, MA, encouraged religious revival which spread across New England

Great Awakening - contributed to religious revival

Architect of British 7 Year War effort, carried British army in early years of war

Ottawa Chief, led uprising in Detroit leads to huge revolt across Great Lakes + Ohio Valley against British