Leisure
What kinds of activities did colonists enjoy?
cards, fox hunting, sledding
This English tradition was adopted by the colonies
self-government
The Great Awakening occurred because people lost their _____.
faith
What slowed the growth of public education in the Middle Colonies?
Religious differences
Colonists were expected to have the same rights as the ________.
English
What was a "bee" during colonial times?
an event where colonists combined work and play to get a task completed quickly
What did the Magna Carta do?
limit the power of the king
What kinds of ideas did the Great Awakening encourage?
liberty/freedom & equality
read the bible
The hardest part about living on colonial farms was clearing the land of _____.
trees
What activities were banned in New England?
Cards & Sledding
Parliament strengthened the rights of English citizens by making laws representative of who?
the citizens
reading & writing
What was the Glorious Revolution?
the king was overthrown and Parliament held the power to make laws
The English Bill of Rights provided the right to ______ the king.
petition
What was the Middle Passage?
the ocean crossing enslaved Africans were forced through
Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?
It listed the rights of the colonists.
What is the order of these concepts:
Parliament, Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, The Great Awakening
Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening