Colonial Life
Politics
Religion/Edu
F&I War
Misc.
100
What were two chores a colonial girl would have?
What is household chores, sewing, weaving
100
England's chief lawmaking body
What is Parliament
100
The ability to read and write
What is literacy
100
Who came up the with the Albany Plan of Union
Who is Benjamin Franklin
100
The trial of John Peter Zenger established
What is freedom of the press
200
typically a boy who learned a trade from an experienced craftsman
What is an apprentice
200
By signing this document the King agreed that he was not above the law.
What is Magna Carta
200
Which colonies had the largest percentage of literate men?
What is New England
200
forbade the colonists from settling West of the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763
200
What were two rights protected by the English Bill of Rights?
What is the King could not cancel laws or impose taxes without Parliament. free elections forbade excessive punishments and cruelty
300
Why was it important for children to learn how to read?
What is so they could understand the bible.
300
What philosopher challenged that the kings had a god given right to rule?
What is John Locke
300
A movement that encouraged people to think and use scientific observation.
What is the Enlightenment
300
The first formal proposal to unite the colonies and band together for defense
What is the Albany Plan of Union
300
English laws that affected the colonists were made by
What is Parliament
400
Define social mobility
What is the ability to change social classes
400
Why was John Peter Zenger's trial so important?
What is freedom of press and speech
400
A religous revival that offered hope and in some cases welcomed Native Americans and into their congregations
What is the Great Awakening
400
What were two causes of the French and Indian War?
What is competition over the fur trade and land
400
In the social ranks of colonial life, what position did the owners of small farmers hold?
What is part of the middle class
500
What were two ways the American Colonies differed from England
What is larger middle class, large amount of slaves, not titlted aristocracy
500
Why did many southern plantation owners feel that the Great Awakening threatened the social system?
What is they saw African Americans gaining more equality and were afraid that they may seek more and eventually break away from slavery.
500
What were two effects of the French and Indian War?
What is Proclamation of 1763 expanded British territory large debt angered colonists and united them agains Britain
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