Ch. 7 Questions Flashcards
William has been appointed viewer of fences, making him responsible for monitoring the good condition of fences so that cattle don’t ruin crops. Why is that an important duty for young man in the colony?
They have enough food/fences protect crops
they need this food to survive keep boundaries between land
make sure that all land is owned
lots of power and responsibility
lots of work
How did Matthew Wood’s political beliefs differ from William Ashby’s opinion
William likes the king and he thinks giving up the charter will let them keep some rights
Matthew thinks that giving up the charter will make them lose everything
What advantage does marriage to William offer to Kit
She wouldn't have to work he listens to her doesn't expect anything from her he's wealthy she will have her old lifestyle back
Why does William seem interested in kit
She was pretty and nice fancy clothes same background and same political beliefs
How do kit and William get along when he visits on Saturday evenings
William just stares at her and she tries to make conversation, but he seems not to want to talk
they don’t really connect
