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CH 9: Life in Colonial Williamsburg
CH 9: Life in Colonial Williamsburg
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Test review for chapter 9 of History Alive, 5th grade
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1
What was another name for the Church of England?
Williamsburg Church
Pilgrim Church
Puritan Church
Anglican Church
2
Which statement is NOT true about religion in Williamsburg?
People sat wherever they wanted in church
The Church of England was the official church
Virginians had to pay taxes to support the churchQ2
The royal governor was the head of the church
3
What are "trade shops"?
Buildings where colonists traded goods
Shops where craftsmen worked at their skilled jobs
A kind of library where people traded books
A market where colonists traded goods instead of using cash
4
True or False: There were very few schools for Native Americans and African Americans.
True
False
5
True or False: Any citizen could be elected to the Virginia Assembly.
True
False
6
What do you call a people's beliefs and ways of life?
Their traditions
Their habits
Their culture
Their heritage
7
What is the Assembly of Virginia?
A protest against British laws in the colonies
A convention where independence was discussed
A meeting of the greatest thinkers in the colonies
A group of lawmakers that work together at the capital
8
Which statement is NOT true about Colonial Williamsburg?
It was the capital of the colony of Virginia
People came to shop, go to church, & do gov't business there
It was the center of gov't, education, & culture in Virginia
Very few African Americans lived there
9
What do you call the people and groups who are in charge of an area?
The government
The popular crowd
The leaders
The chargers
10
True or False: Very few African Americans lived in colonial Williamsburg.
True
False
11
What does "dame" mean?
A curse
A gentleman
something a beaver creates in a river
Woman or girl
12
What is the name for the area where slaves lived on plantations?
The slums
The lower area
The neighborhood of slaves
The slave quarters
13
True or False: The governor of Virginia was elected by the citizens of Virginia.
True
False
14
What is the Virginia Gazette?
An almanac written by Benjamin Franklin
A book that teaches the trade of shoemaking
A theatre building in Williamsburg
A local newspaper in Virginia
15
What happened at the Governor's Palace?
Proposed laws for Virginia colony were accepted/rejected
Colonists relaxed and enjoyed themselves
Apprentices learned a trade
Boys learned how to read, write, and do arithmetic
16
What is the official name for the home of the governor in Williamsburg?
Governor's Castle
Leadership Inn
Governor's Palace
King's Residence
17
Highest to lowest, rank the following in terms of their power in a business:
Journeyman; Master; Apprentice
Master; Journeyman; Apprentice
They all had the same amount of power
Apprentice; Jpurneyman; Master
18
The College of William and Mary educated adult learners only.
False
True
19
True or False: Boys and girls did not attend school together
False
True
20
Why did slaves create call and response songs?
To express their anger at slavery & their hopes for freedom.
To entertain their masters.
A musical career could get them out of slavery.
Because they weren't allowed to sing in the church choir.
21
What happened at a shoemaker's shop?
Community announcements were posted
Apprentices worked and learned a trade
People sang call and response songs
Colonists went here to relax and enjoy themselves
22
True/False: Owners gave their slaves good food and fine housing to keep them healthy and happy.
False
True
23
What does "capital" mean?
The building where government leaders do their work
The town where government leaders do their work
Something very important
The building where the governor lives
24
What is a capitol?
The main government building where government leaders meet
The most important city; the center of colonial culture
A cursive letter that is larger than a lower case letter
A city where government leaders do their work
25
Which statement about slavery in Virginia is correct?
Slaves sang call & response songs to entertain their masters
All slaves worked in the fields.
In slave quarters, beds = piles of straw; food = trash.
Families weren't close since they could be sold separately.
26
What is one thing that happened in the slave quarters?
Apprentices worked and learned a trade
Community announcements were posted
Call and response songs were sung here
Boys learned how to read, write, and do arithmetic
27
Who attended Dame Schools?
Boys
Native Americans
Girls
African Americans
28
Where did Virginia colonial government meet?
Williamsburg
Jamestown
Myrtle Beach
Roanoke
29
What is a call and response song?
Slave song where a leader sings a line and others repeat it
A special dance slaves did to entertain their owners
A type of gospel music popular in southern colonies
The official square dance of the Virginia colony
30
What happened at the Raleigh Tavern?
Boys learned how to read, write, and do arithmetic
Proposed laws for the colony were approved or rejected here
Call and response songs were sung here
People relaxed and enjoyed themselves there
