The Middle Passage refers to

the ocean crossing of enlaved Africans

Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?

spelled out what rights they had as English citizens.

Which belief spurred the Great Awakening?

People had lost their faith in God.

How did the Great Awakening prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?

it encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality.

What was an effect of the Magna Carta in England?

it limited the power of the king.

Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?

Magna Carta, Parliament, Eng Bill of Rights, Great Awakening

What were the expectations of English colonists in America?

they expected the same rights as English citizens.

Parliament in England strengthened the rights of English citizens by...

allowing representatives of the citizens to make the laws.

Which is true about colonial marriage?

you could not marry if you were an indentured servant

Which of these is true about life on colonial farms?

hardest part was clearing the land of trees.

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Life in the Colonies

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1
The Middle Passage refers to
a step in climbing the social ladder
the route taken to reach NY
the ocean crossing of enlaved Africans
a system of trade between the colonies.
2
Which right did the English Bill of Rights provide?
to petition the king
to choose punishments for crimes
to determine national holidays
to choose their own schools
3
Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?
spelled out what rights they had as English citizens.
it defined punishments for crimes
ended the king's power over the colonists.
gave them the ability to choose members of Parliament
4
Which belief spurred the Great Awakening?
People had lost their faith in God.
success came from making money.
women were not as educated as men.
farming was better then city life.
5
How did the Great Awakening prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
it established an army
it encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality.
it required the colonists to pay taxes.
it created anti-colonial sentiment
6
What was the main goal of education in NE colonies?
to become a political leader
to attend college
to become wealthy
to be able to read the Bible
7
Which of these English traditions was adopted in the 13 colonies?
Parliament
self-government
monarchy
political parties
8
What slowed the growth of public education in the Middle Colonies?
lack of materials
religious differences
discipline problems
little interest in education
9
What was an effect of the Magna Carta in England?
it limited the power of the king.
it established a democratic government.
it limited the power of the people.
it allowed Parliament to impose taxes.
10
Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?
none of these
Magna Carta, Parliament, Eng Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
Eng Bill of Rights, Parliament, Magna Carta
Parliament, Eng Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
11
Which describe education in the Southern colonies?
every town had a school
every child went to school
they didn't receive an education
tutors were hired
12
What were the expectations of English colonists in America?
they expected the same rights as English citizens.
they expected to be governed by the king.
they expected to be able to choose the leader of Parliament.
they expected to denounce their English citizenship.
13
Parliament in England strengthened the rights of English citizens by...
allowing citizens to determine which laws they would follow.
allowing representatives of the citizens to make the laws.
allowing them to choose their monarch.
taking away the king's power of the citizens.
14
Which is true about colonial marriage?
you could only marry if you had money
you could only marry a widow
you couldn't have children if you were an indentured servant
you could not marry if you were an indentured servant
15
Which of these is true about life on colonial farms?
used very advanced tools
hardest part was clearing the land of trees.
they were located near shops.
most farms were smelly and noisy.

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