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Mr. Mireles Trivia
100

________ __________________ economy was built on small farms, lumbering, fishing, shipbuilding, and trading.

What is New England?

100

The business of capturing, transporting, and selling people as slaves in exchange for goods is known as

What is the slave trade?

100

The ______________________ was a school for boys that included a grammar school. Many future presidents also studied there.

What is the College of William and Mary?
100

Pennsylvania was founded by a religious group known as the _________________ who were pacifists and did not believe in owning slaves.

Who are the Quakers?

100

What is Mr. Mireles' favorite salty snack?

Cheese its

200

This region had rich soil where they could grow a lot of crops, as well as a diverse population of people.

Where is the Middle Region?

200

The exchange of slaves and goods between Europe, the Americas, and West Africa, using shipping routes across the Atlantic Ocean is known as the _____________.

What is the triangular trade?

200

Most of the time, ___________ did not attend school but rather learned from their mothers. ___________________ rarely, if ever, attended school at all.

Women/Girls; Africans

200

House slaves had a harder life than field slaves. True or false?

False

200

How many years did Mr. Mireles play football in college?

2 years.

300

This region sold mainly cash crops and had plantations and slaves.

What is the Southern Region?

300

The voyage of slave ships across the Atlantic Ocean, from West Africa to the West Indies and the American continents is known as the ___________________________.

What is the middle passage?

300

This is a craft or occupation that requires manual, artistic, or mechanical skills?

What is a trade?

300

What is a bill?

A draft of an idea for a law.

300

Where did Mr. Mireles go last summer?

To Disneyworld.

400

The first group of settlers to come to Massachusetts were the ____________ who arrived in Plymouth in 1620.

Who were the Pilgrims?

400

DAILY DOUBLE: This was a public sale in which slaves were sold to the highest bidders.

What is a slave auction?

400

This is a person who works at a job that requires manual or artistic skill.

What is a craftsman?

400

______________________ worked for 4-7 years or until they reached age 21. At that point they could become _____________________.

Apprentice; Journeyman

400

What is Mr. Mireles' wife's middle name?

America

500

Rhode Island welcomed people with different ___________ ____________ to live in the colony.

Religious Beliefs

500

How did slaves resist?

Pretend to be sick, pretend not to understand, break tools.

500

One place people could go was the tavern. The most famous tavern in Williamsburg was called ________________________ where many of our founding fathers went.

What is Raleigh's Tavern?

500

The _______________________ was the Anglican Church building in Williamsburg, located near the center of town.

What is the Bruton Parish Church?

500

What is Mr. Mireles' favorite childhood superhero (different from today).

Who is Batman?