Lesson 4 Vocab And Focus Question Flashcards
(10 cards)
0
Q
Public school
A
Is a school supported by taxes.
1
Q
Focus Question: How did ideas about religion and government influence colonial life?
A
Idk
2
Q
Dame schools
A
Schools that women opened in their homes to teach girls and boys to read and write.
3
Q
Separation of powers
A
Or division of the power of government into separate branches.
5
Q
Natural Rights
A
That is, rights that belong to every human being from birth.
6
Q
Divine right
A
Is the belief that monarchs get their authority to rule directly from god.
9
Q
Anne Bradstreet
A
The first colonial poet was Anne Bradstreet.
10
Q
Phillis Wheatley
A
Was an enslaved African in Boston.
11
Q
Benjamin Franklin
A
A best-loved colonial writer.
12
Q
Jonathan Edwards
A
Was a Massachusetts preacher.
