The Family
Over 90% of colonists lived on ____?
What are farms?
Religious toleration is _____
What are all colonies permitted to practice different religions with varying degrees of freedom?
By 1775, Africans made up ___ % of the population
What is 20%?
Fewer problems in ____ meant that there were more Germans and Scots-Irish immigrants
What is England?
Escaping ____ _____ and ___ were motivations for leaving Europe
What is religious persecution and wars?
On average the woman in the colony had ___ (#) of children.
What is 8?
Self-Government is ______
What is each colony having a representative assembly that was elected by eligible voters
___ % of Africans lived in the southern colonies as slaves
What is 90%
In what area did the Germans mostly settle. (Hint: It became known as the Pennsylvania Dutch country)
What is Philadelphia?
Most settled in the ___ colonies or on the frontier of the ____ colonies
What are the middle and southern colonies?
Men did most of the work, landowning primarily for men, unlimited power in the household, and dominated ____
What is politics?
No Hereditary Aristocracy is _____
What are social extremes of Europe were non-existent in the colonies
Africans formed the ___ of the population in the southern colonies
What is the majority?
Showed little interest in English Politics and made up 6% of the colonial population in 1775.
What are the German settlers
What are the 2 main factors of population increase in the colonies?
What are millions of immigrants and high birthing rates among colonial families?
Along with having 8 children and educating them the women did _____.
What is attend to the housework?
Social Mobility is ____
What is everyone in colonial society had an opportunity to improve their lives, except African slaves
In how many colonies did they have laws that discriminated against Africans and placed limits on their rights?
What are all the colonies?
Little respect for the British Government and was pressured into leaving Ireland during the time
What is the Scot-Irish
The population increase was even more dramatic for ___
What are African Slaves?
What is the economic and social center of colonial life?
What is the family?
____, ____ governor elected by the people
What is Rhode Island and Connecticut
_______ ______ and Africans are creating a diversity of culture that would gradually modify and change all of colonial society
What are European Immigrants?
In 1775, the Scot-Irish made up __% of the colonial population
What is 7%
New England was under ____ control and the land was limited in that region
What is Puritan?