Quiz Tomorrow 11/29/21

Question 1

Gentry

Answer 1

Upper class in society

Question 2

made up of small business owners, independent farmers and artisans (made goods by hand)

Answer 2

Middle Class

Question 3

Indentured Servants

Answer 3

signed a contract to work for 4-10 years for anyone who would pay their passage over to the New World

Question 4

Great Awakening

Answer 4

• 1730s and 1740s

A religious Revival

Question 5

Who was the Great Awakening led by

Answer 5

Johnathan Edwards

Question 6

________ ________ wrote the essay, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”(vengeful God)

Answer 6

Johnathan Edwards

Question 7

Who carried on the movement “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”(vengeful God)

Answer 7

This movement was carried on by George Whitfield.

Question 8

Education in the Colonies all the colonies placed a great deal of importance on education. They believed that __________________________.

Answer 8

They believed that everyone had to be able to read the Bible

Question 9

all town with 50 or more families had to be provided by the government with a school teacher, thus was paid with by tax dollars these were the early public schools)

Answer 9

New England

Question 10

they had mostly private schools. You paid privately

Answer 10

Middle Colonies

Question 11

Southern Colonies

Answer 11

Southern Colonies - had private tutors only. These were called Dame Schools - women who opened their homes to teach the boys and girls.