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| CORRUPTION OF A GERMAN WORD USED AS A TERM FOR GERMAN IMIGRANTS IN PENNSYLVANIA. |
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| EHTNIC GROUP THAT HAD ALREADY RELOCATED ONCE BEFORE IMMIGRATING TO AMERICA AND SETTLING LAREGLY ON THE WSETERN FRONTIER OF THE MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN COLONIES. |
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| REBELLIOUS MOVEMENT OF FRONTEIRSMEN IN THE SOUTHERN COLONIES THAT INCLUDED FUTURE PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON. |
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| POPULAR TERM FOR CONVICTED CRIMINALS DUMPED ON COLONIES BY BRITISH AUTHORITIES. |
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| SMALL BUT PROFITABLE TRADE ROUTE THAT LINKED NEW ENGLAND, AFRICA, AND THE WEST INDIES. |
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| POPULAR COLONIAL CENTERS OF RECREATION, GOSSIP, AND POLITICAL DEBATE. |
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| SPECTACULAR, EMOTIONAL RELIGIOUS REVIVAL OF THE 1730's AND 1740's |
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| BENJAMIN FRANKLINS' HIGHLY POPULAR COLLECTION OF INFORMATION, PARABLES, AND ADVICE. |
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| LEADING CITY OF THE COLONIES; HOME TO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN |
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| COLONIAL PRINTER WHO STUDIED AND WORKED IN BRITAN |
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| ATTEMPT BY BRITISH AUTHORITIES TO SQUELCH COLONIAL TRADE WITH FRENCH WEST INDIES. |
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| ESTABLISHED RELIGION IN SOUTHERN COLONIES AND NEW YORK, WEAKENDED BY LACKADAISICAL CLERGY AND TOO-CLOSE TIES WITH BRITISH CROWN. |
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| ITINERANT BRITISH EVANGELIST WHO SPREAD THE GREAT AWAKENING THROUGHOUT THE COLONIES. |
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| BRILLIANT NEW ENGLANDTHEOLOGIAN WHO INSTIGATED THE GREAT AWAKENING. |
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| FORMER SLAVE WHO BECAME A POET AT AN EARLY AGE. |
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| NONESTABLISHED RELIGIOUS GROUP THAT BENEFITED FROM THE GREAT AWAKENING. |
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| ELOQUENT LAWYER-ORATOR WHO ARGUED IN DEFENSE OF COLONIAL RIGHTS. |
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