Miscellaneous
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The Bitter End
100
highest social class in the 13 colonies
What is the gentry?
100
In the colonies, a class comprised of skilled workers, farmers, and some craftspeople.
What are the Middle colonies?
100
Crops of the tidewater plantations
What are rice and indigo?
200
Movement which sought to discover the natural laws that governed human behavior
What is the Enlightenment?
200
The trip slaves took across the Atlantic was called this.
What is the Middle Passage?
200
a colony under direct control of the English crown
What is a royal colony?
300
Promise of free land to those who brought themselves and others to southern colonies.
What is a headright?
300
A colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment
What is a proprietary colony?
300
Laws which controlled the lives of enslaved African and African Americans and denied them basic rights.
What are slave codes?
400
The act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person's reputation.
What is libel?
400
The belief that one race is superior to another.
What is racism?
400
Area of southern colonies located near the coastline and nearby rivers
What is the Tidewater region?
500
Three Enlightenment thinkers
Who are John Locke, Isaac Newton, and Ben Franklin?
500
Franklin's most popular publication
What is Poor Richard's Almanac?
500
Your all time favorite class of your entire school career
What is 8th grade social studies?
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