Like the cities of Europe, American cities also had

diseases such as cholera, typhoid, malaria, and influenza

What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?

It limited the power of the king.

How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?

It encouraged the ideas of liberty and equality.

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

Clarified what was due to the colonists as English citizens.

In which way were colonial public schools like the public schools of today?

The schools taught reading and writing.

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

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

Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?

It expanded throughout the colonies.

How did the establishment of Parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?

Laws were made by representatives of the citizens.

The Middle Passage refers to

the ocean crossing of the slaves.

What event became known as the Glorious Revolution?

The king was overthrown/Parliament retained lawmaking powers

What were the expectations of English colonists in America?

They expected the same rights as English citizens.

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1
Like the cities of Europe, American cities also had
paved streets
diseases such as cholera, typhoid, malaria, and influenza
fresh drinking water and modern sanitation systems
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2
What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?
It limited the power of the king.
It allowed Parliament to impose taxes.
It established a democratic government.
It established a Bill of Rights.
3
How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
It created anti-colonial sentiment.
It established an army.
It encouraged the ideas of liberty and equality.
It required colonists to pay heavy taxes.
4
Cholera, dysentery, and typhoid fever are transmitted primarily as a result of
human waste in drinking water
domesticated animals
mosquitoes
infections
5
Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?
Gave colonists the ability to choose members of Parliament.
It defined crimes and punishments.
It ended the king's power to appoint colonial governors.
Clarified what was due to the colonists as English citizens.
6
Which belief spurred the Great Awakening?
Women are not as educated as men.
Farm life is better than city life.
People have lost their faith.
Success comes from making money.
7
In which way were colonial public schools like the public schools of today?
The schools taught reading and writing.
All children were required to attend.
The schools were paid for with tax dollars.
Teachers were hired by the parents.
8
Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?
Magna Carta, Great Awakening, Eng Bill of Rights, Parliament
Magna Carta, Parliament, Eng Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
Parliament, Eng Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
Eng Bill of Rights/Parliament/Magna Carta/Great Awakening
9
Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?
Northern enslaved persons were freed and returned to Africa.
It was limited to the Southern colonies.
Laws were written to abolish slavery.
It expanded throughout the colonies.
10
What was a main goal of education for students in the New England colonies?
to be able to read the Bible.
to become wealthy landowners.
to become political leaders.
to be prepared to attend college.
11
How did the establishment of Parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?
The king was denied power over citizens.
Laws were made by representatives of the citizens.
Citizens were able to choose the monarch
Citizens determined whether laws would be passed.
12
The Middle Passage refers to
the route taken to reach New York.
a system of trade between the colonies.
the ocean crossing of the slaves.
a step in climbing the social ladder.
13
Which of these English traditions was adopted in the 13 colonies?
monarch
political parties
Parliament
self-government
14
Which right did the English Bill of Rights provide?
to determine national holidays.
to choose the kind of school children would attend.
to petition the king.
to choose punishments for crimes.
15
What slowed the growth of public education in the Middle Colonies?
little interest in education.
lack of materials.
religious differences.
discipline problems.
16
What event became known as the Glorious Revolution?
The king was overthrown/Parliament retained lawmaking powers
African leaders ended slave trade with Europeans
Parliament was formed with the cooperation of the king.
Slaves rebelled and escaped to freedom
17
What were the expectations of English colonists in America?
They expected to be governed by the English king.
They expected the same rights as English citizens.
They expected to be able to choose the leader of Parliament.
They expected to denounce their English citizenship
18
How did a colonist achieve a higher class in colonial society?
by working for a landowner.
by inheriting an important title.
by making a lot of money.
by going to church regularly.

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Ch 4 Life in the Colonies Quiz

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Ch 4 Life in the Colonies Quiz

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Questions 18

Answers

1
Like the cities of Europe, American cities also had
paved streets
diseases such as cholera, typhoid, malaria, and influenza
fresh drinking water and modern sanitation systems
Fortnite gaming centers
2
What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?
It limited the power of the king.
It allowed Parliament to impose taxes.
It established a democratic government.
It established a Bill of Rights.
3
How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
It created anti-colonial sentiment.
It established an army.
It encouraged the ideas of liberty and equality.
It required colonists to pay heavy taxes.
4
Cholera, dysentery, and typhoid fever are transmitted primarily as a result of
human waste in drinking water
domesticated animals
mosquitoes
infections
5
Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?
Gave colonists the ability to choose members of Parliament.
It defined crimes and punishments.
It ended the king's power to appoint colonial governors.
Clarified what was due to the colonists as English citizens.
6
Which belief spurred the Great Awakening?
Women are not as educated as men.
Farm life is better than city life.
People have lost their faith.
Success comes from making money.
7
In which way were colonial public schools like the public schools of today?
The schools taught reading and writing.
All children were required to attend.
The schools were paid for with tax dollars.
Teachers were hired by the parents.
8
Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?
Magna Carta, Great Awakening, Eng Bill of Rights, Parliament
Magna Carta, Parliament, Eng Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
Parliament, Eng Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
Eng Bill of Rights/Parliament/Magna Carta/Great Awakening
9
Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?
Northern enslaved persons were freed and returned to Africa.
It was limited to the Southern colonies.
Laws were written to abolish slavery.
It expanded throughout the colonies.
10
What was a main goal of education for students in the New England colonies?
to be able to read the Bible.
to become wealthy landowners.
to become political leaders.
to be prepared to attend college.
11
How did the establishment of Parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?
The king was denied power over citizens.
Laws were made by representatives of the citizens.
Citizens were able to choose the monarch
Citizens determined whether laws would be passed.
12
The Middle Passage refers to
the route taken to reach New York.
a system of trade between the colonies.
the ocean crossing of the slaves.
a step in climbing the social ladder.
13
Which of these English traditions was adopted in the 13 colonies?
monarch
political parties
Parliament
self-government
14
Which right did the English Bill of Rights provide?
to determine national holidays.
to choose the kind of school children would attend.
to petition the king.
to choose punishments for crimes.
15
What slowed the growth of public education in the Middle Colonies?
little interest in education.
lack of materials.
religious differences.
discipline problems.
16
What event became known as the Glorious Revolution?
The king was overthrown/Parliament retained lawmaking powers
African leaders ended slave trade with Europeans
Parliament was formed with the cooperation of the king.
Slaves rebelled and escaped to freedom
17
What were the expectations of English colonists in America?
They expected to be governed by the English king.
They expected the same rights as English citizens.
They expected to be able to choose the leader of Parliament.
They expected to denounce their English citizenship
18
How did a colonist achieve a higher class in colonial society?
by working for a landowner.
by inheriting an important title.
by making a lot of money.
by going to church regularly.