BJU US History 5th Edition Chapter 3 Review

A piazza is a roofed porch often found in Southern colonies.

A popular addition to colonial plantation houses was a roofed porch called a piazza.

included the aplhabet and the Lord's Prayer

George Washington never wore a wig.

Instruction regarding Christian beliefs is called

Where was the Old Deluder Satan Act passed?

Indentured servants worked for the remainder of their lives for the person who paid their passage to the New World.

Which of the following was not a common addition to plantation houses?

Cotton Mather was a Puritan pastor in Boston who promoted the use of innoculation.

It is a myth that Queen Elizabeth I used makeup to cover scars caused by smallpox.

The "colonial style" of architecture

The New England Primer was a

A favorite American beverage after the Boston Tea Party was hot cocoa.

Which of the following was not a leisure activity in the colonies?

German Baptists were called Dunkards or Dunkers which reffered to the group's method of baptizing.

became the foundation on which others built compulsory public education

Akachi was a(n)

standard text throughout the colonial period

German immigrants that remained in Pennsylvania became known as Pennsylvania Dutch.

the ability to read and write

Rice was grown in which colonial region?

The Great Wagon Road was an old Iroquois Indian trail.

The Van Cortlandt House was built in 1748 and is the oldest building in the Bronx, New York City.

Some southern plantars lived in simple log or clapboard houses.

Wigmakers often served as barbers, dentists, and surgeons.

Puritans wore only dark clothing and did not listen to music.

Who was the author of Poor Richard's Almanack?

The Pennsylvania Dutch were

Why did women in America marry earlier than European women?

The two largest non-English groups in America were

The infant death rate in colonial America was much higher than in Europe.

How did infant death rates in America compare to those in Europe

Village schools were called dame schools because the teachers were generally women.

filled with witty sayings, some that we still use today

The Great Wagon Road connected the port cities along the coast.

A wigmaker "dressed" wigs with powder and perfume.

What were dame schools?

A major reason the Scots-Irish and the Germans came to America was to

Whortleberry pudding, succotash, clams, osyters, cod fish, apple pies, cranberry tarts, were eatten by the wealthy.

Where did Scots-Irish and German settlers live?

Which one of the following foods was already in North America when the Europeans came to settle?

The infant death rate in the colonies, in the late seventeenth century, was higher than in Europe.

Which of the following was NOT characteristic of early colonial settlers?

Malaria claimed lives in South Carolina in the early colonial days.

Why were epidemics in the colonies more common in the 18th century?

Who wrote "Virginia doth afford many excellent vegitables and living creatures?"

Colonial women married at an earlier age than European women did.

A pennysheet was paper money equivalent to a penny.

Why did Puritans emphasize education for their children?

Which of the following was NOT an epidemic that seriously reduced the population of New England?