US History Chapter 3

Scots-Irish and German settlers __.

Which type of food was not considered standard fare for a colonial meal?

The infant death rate in colonial America was much higher than in Europe.

The two largest non-English groups in America were __.

Which of the following was not true about education in the colonies?

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

Instruction regarding Christian beliefs is called __.

In education, the middle colonies and the South lagged behind New England because __.

The American Indians introduced many new foods to European settlers.

What paddle-shaped board did the colonists' children use for reading?

standard text throughout the colonial period

The Pennysylvania Dutch were __.

What were dame schools?

Included the alphabet and the Lord's prayer

The "colonial style" of architecture __.

America's population increased greatly during the eighteenth century.

Akachi was a(n) __.

Filled with witty sayings, some that we still use today

A major reason the Scots-Irish and the Germans came to America was to __.

Rice was a crop in __.

The Protestant Reformation improved spiritual conditions but did not affect education.

the ability to read and write

What were German immigrants in Pennsylvania called?

Who was the author of Poor Richard's Almanack?

Became the foundation on which others built compulsory public education

The New England Primer was a __.

Village schools were called dame schools because the teachers were generally women.

What is another name for the "colonial style" architecture?

What were Protestant settlers from Northern Ireland called?