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Vocabulary
Social Classes
Slavery
Education
Miscellaneous
100
The upper class of colonial society
What is Gentry?
100
Everyone in your family including, parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins
What is an extended family?
100
Racism
What is the belief that one race is superior to another?
100
Religion
Colonial schools included what type of instruction?
100
White Men
Who had the right to vote?
200
Women opened their homes for girls and boys to learn to read and write.
What is a Dame School?
200
TRUE
True or False - Gentry were few and powerful
200
Middle Passage
What was the journey of slave ships across the Atlantic Ocean called?
200
High Schools
Grammar schools then are similar to our what?
200
Separation of Powers
What did Baron de Montesquieu believe in?
300
Someone who learns a trade by working with someone in that trade for a period of time.
What is apprentice?
300
7
What age were colonial children expected to begin working?
300
Large Plantations - Cheap Labor
Why did slavery take root?
300
Private Money & Public Money
Purtian Schools were run by what two things?
300
Pennsylvania Gazette
Ben Franklin started what newspaper?
400
Rights people have from birth that can not be taken away. LIFE, LIBERTY, PROPERTY
What are natural rights?
400
They would be able to move up the social class someday.
What hope did the Middle class have about their future?
400
Strict laws that restricted African American Slaves. People were worried they would revolt.
What were slave codes? Why did they put them in place?
400
The College of William & Mary
What was the First college in the South?
400
English Bill of Rights
What document did King William & Queen Mary sign?
500
3 way trade between the (1) colonies (2) Africa (3) Caribbean Islands
What is triangular trade?
500
clothes, tools, & 50 acres of land
What would an indentured servant get after their term was completed?
500
Mercantilism
What was often disobeyed because of the triangular trade?
500
New England Primer
What was the reading book that children used to learn from?
500
(1) Go to England first (2) Ships built and owned by Britain (3) Only sell products to England
What were the 3 laws according to the Navigation Acts?