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1
Flooded ditches were necessary to grow what crop?
melons
cotton
rice
wheat
2
Instruction regarding Christian belief is called..
literacy
a convenant
indenture
a catechism
3
What Massachusetts law was based on the view that basic education is essential?
The Old Wagon Road Act
The Old New England Primer Act
The Old Deluder Satan Act
The your Deluded into thinking you're Satan Act
4
what were dame schools?
plantation schools in the Carolinas
village schools in New England
private schools run by tutors
college prep schools for upperclass girls
5
What road did settlers take from Philadelphia to the backcountry?
the Old Wagonwheel Road
the Great Wagon Road
the Great Big Road
the Yellowbrick Road
6
Which of the following was
not
characteristic of early colonial settlers?
More children survived than in Europe
Settlements generally flourished
What you ate depended on your income
All houses followed a standard pattern
7
In education, the middle colonies and the south lagged behind New England because...
the population was scattered in rural areas
the Gremans and the Scots-Irish opposed schools.
parents did not value education
cities were overcrowded
8
Scots-Irish and German settlers..
came to American in small numbers
stayed mostly on the coast
occupied lands in the backcountry
were outnumbered by the Swedes and the French
9
Epidemics in the colonies were more common during the 18th century than previously because...
new diseases arrived from Europe
medical knowledge was declining
crowded cities helped to spread diseases
Indians spread new diseases
10
Women in America married earlier than women in Europe because...
there werre more women than men
there were more men than women
life espectancy was shorter
parents were more lenient
11
Infant death rates in the colonies were..
lowere than in Europe
higher than in Europe
the highest in the world at the time
as high as 50% of live births
12
What was the standard text for educationg young people during the colonial period?
Apologia reader 1
the New England Primer
the hornbook
the Bob Books
13
America's population increased greatly during the 18th century.
True
False
14
The Amrican Indians introduced many new foods to European settlers.
False
True
15
which of these foods were introduced by the Europeans?
cacao (chocolate)
corn
pumpkins
bananas
16
Which one of the following foods was already in North America when the Europeans came to settle?
coffee
melons
corn
bananas
17
Rice was a crop in ...
New England
the south
the middle colonies
the backcountry
18
Rice farmlands often lay in swamps and sand-covered pine barrens, and farmers had to prepare the land by felling trees
False
True
19
What paddle-shaped board did the colonists' children use for reading?
the New England Primer
the paddle of knowledge
Poor Richard's Almanac
the horn book
20
Puritans emphasized education primarily because they wanted children to ...
prepare for high paying jobs
learn self discipline
read the Bible
study the classics
21
Rice farming work was exhausting, the sun was merciless, and the insects were pesky and often carried diseases.
False
True
22
Few Germans wanted to move to the backcountry.
False
True
23
The Puritans enjoyed few pleasures in their lives.
True
False
24
What was Benjamin Franklin's first publication?
The New England Primer
the Hornbook
The Wit and Wisdom of Ben Franklin
Poor Richard's almanack
25
which of these foods were introduced by the Europeans?
melons
potatoes
lima beans
tomatoes
26
The Pennsylvania Dutch were...
immigrants from New Netherlands
Dutch settlers in the middle colonies
German immagrants
settlers in New York
27
Which is
not
another name for the "Colonial - Style" of architecture?
Tudor - style
Cape Cod - style
Williamsburg - style
28
A well known minister in the colonies.
Benjamin Franklin
Devereux Jarratt
Cotton Mather
John Copley
29
Which type of food was not considered standard fare for a colonial meal?
cranberry tarts
greens
corn meal
salt pork
30
Which of these foods did the Europeans discover in America?
chicken
peanuts
coffee
wheat
31
Which of the following was
not
true about education in the colonies?
literacy was lowest in the New England schools
there were college graduates
the Bible was taught in colonial schools
the Protestant Reformation had an effect on education
32
Which of the following was
not
an epidemic that seriously reduced the population of New England?
diptheria
small pox
dysentery
polio
33
Which of the following was true about education in the southern colonies?
Private tutors were not an option.
The majority went to a village school.
some would walk miles to borrow a book.
Public libraries were unheard of.
