US History Chapter 3

Colonial architecture was borrowed from which country?

Where did the custom of wearing powdered wigs come from?

Who was the author of Poor Richard’s Almanack?

Where was the Old Deluder Satan Act passed?

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

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

Why did women in America marry earlier than European women?

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

Why did Puritans emphasize education for their children?

The New England Primer was a _____.

Rice was grown in which colonial region?

What was a major reason for Scots-Irish and German immigrants to come to America?

Which one of these foods was already in North America when the Europeans came?

Cotton Mather was a well-known _____ in the colonies.

Which document was filled with witty sayings, including some that we still use today?

Instruction regarding Christian beliefs is called _____.

Where did Scots-Irish and German settlers live?

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

What were dame schools?

The Pennsylvania Dutch were from _____.