Lesson 1
What was the difference between a proprietary and a royal colony?
A proprietary colony was controlled by a proprietor, or owner, who was given control of the land by the king. A royal colony was under the direct control of the king.
Why did cities have more artisans than the countryside?
There were more money and more people in the cities, so an artisan could find enough customers to earn a living.
What are some of the ways enslaved people resisted slavery?
Some learned to read and write. Some stole food or set fires. Others ran away.
How many years has Mr. Cook been teaching?
5 1/2
What is Mr. Cook doing next Thursday?
Going to see Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker
Which colony was linked to...
A. Roger Williams
B. George Carteret
C. Lord Baltimore
A. Rhode Island
B. New Jersey
C. Maryland
Which of the following was a result of England's pursuit of mercantilism?
The colonies grew very rich.
The colonies became centers of manufacturing
The colonies focused on producing raw materials
The colonies were allowed to import goods only from England
The colonies were allowed to import goods only from England.
What is a detail that supports the main idea that...
Enslaved Africans lived in different house in the North and South. Answer needs to talk about the North.
In the North, enslaved Africans often lived in homes of slaveholders
The French and Indian War started in North America because of conflicts over which region?
The Ohio River Valley
How did enslaved Africans contribute to life in the colonies?
They introduced new crops. They shared foods, language, music, and other aspects of their African culture.
Which colony was linked to...
A. William Penn
B. James Oglethorpe
C. Thomas Hooker
A. Pennsylvania
B. Georgia
C. Connecticut
What kinds of people occupied the middle class in colonial life?
land-owning farmers, shopkeepers, and city or village artisans
What is the middle passage?
It was the terrifying journey enslaved Africans took to the Americans.
What helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the British?
The British sent more troops from Europe. They also got help from the Iroquois
How did creating a community help enslaved Africans to cope with their lives?
It gave them support and the chance to share ideas and memories with people in the same situation.
Explain how geography helped shape the English colonies.
The climate, soil, and other resources influenced how communities developed and the work people did.
What is the title of Lesson 2?
Daily Life in the Colonies
What is a detail that supports the main idea that...
Enslaved Africans lived in different house in the North and South. Answer needs to talk about the South.
In the South, enslaved people usually lived in small houses on plantations.
Hit the buzzer first!
Way to go!
What is Mr. Cook's middle name?
Clinton
What is the title of Lesson 1?
New England, Middle, and Southern colonies
What is Mr. Cook's favorite thing about today?
Mrs. Cook passed her National Counselor's Exam!
What is the title of Lesson 3
Slavery in the Colonies
What is the title of Lesson 4
The French and Indian War
Would Mr. Cook ever teach Kindergarten?
Heck no!