1. Ch. 5 People

2. Who is it?
Edmond Andros
Appointed by James II as royal governor of the Dominion of New England in the late 1680s. He angered colonists by ending representative assemblies. Colonists jailed him when James was overthrown.

3. Who is it? Edward Braddock
In 1755 marched two regiments of British troops to attack Fort Duquesne was defeated by the French and died as a result of the battle

4. Who is it? Jonathan Edwards
One of the best known preachers of the Great Awakening in 1730s and 1740s, terrified listeners with images of God’s anger but promised they could be saved

5. Who is it? Benjamin Franklin
Most famous American of the 18th century; printer, scientist, inventor, proposed the Albany Plan of Union

6. Who is it?
King James II
Became king in 1685 and wanted to rule England and its colonies with total authority. He combined all northern colonies. Was overthrown in 1689 in favor of his daughter and her husband

7. Who is it?
John Locke
English philosopher that argued in the 1690s that people have the natural right of life, liberty, and property.

8. Who is it? Louis Montcalm
Commander of French forces in America, died after the Battle of Quebec from wounds received in the losing cause

9. Who is it?
William Pitt
Britain’s new secretary of state that took office in 1757 determined to win the war and put British resources into it

10. Who is it?
Pontiac
Ottawa leader who led a revolt against white settlers and forts west of the Appalachian Mountains in 1763

11. Who is it? George Washington
Young Virginian sent to take a French fort in He was defeated

12. Who is it? William (III) Mary (II)
Became king and queen of England as a result of the Glorious Revolution in Promised major political changes in England

13. Who is it? George Whitefield
Drew thousands of people to his sermons and raised funds to start a home for orphans in the 1740s

14. Who is it?
James Wolfe
British general that commanded the forces that defeated the French in the battle that turned the war in favor of the British

15. Who is it? John Peter Zenger
His trial in 1735 for criticizing the royal governor helped establish the right of freedom of the press
John Peter
Zenger