Chpt 4- 8th Grade Flashcards

1
Q

List southern colonies

A

Virginia north and South Carolina Georgia and Maryland

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2
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List middle colonies

A

Pennsylvania ny Delaware and nj

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3
Q

West Indies islands like __ _____

A

St Thomas

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4
Q

Population in 1760?

A

1.5 million

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5
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Population in 1775?

A

2.5 million

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6
Q

Scots Irish from _____

A

Northern Iceland

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7
Q

Germans were _____ and Amish

A

Moravian

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8
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French Protestants ______

A

Huguenots

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9
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90% were _____ 19% were _____

A

Farmers

Slaves

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10
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Largest city?

A

Philly

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11
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2nd largest city?

A

Boston and ny

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12
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3rd largest city?

A

Charlestown

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13
Q

Essay about trade routes?

A

New England would send rum to Africa, and Africa would trade the rum for slaves, then the slaves would to to the West Indies and the West Indies would trade for molasses and they would send the molasses to NE

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14
Q

Merchantilism was ???

A

Colonies exist for benifitting England

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15
Q

Recreation in new world?

A

Quilting bees, corn husking, barn raising, weddings, fishing, elections etc

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16
Q

1760 Boone establishes ______________

A

Wilderness road though Cumberland gap

17
Q

Boone was born in _____

18
Q

Benjamin rush was ____

19
Q

Ben Franklin was _____

20
Q

Harvard was in _____ established in year of ____

21
Q

Franklin establishes what college

A

Philadelphia academy

22
Q

1/3 of england could ____

A

Read and write

23
Q

_____ or colonies could read and write

24
Q

Poor Richards almanac?

A

Proverbs meteorology and astrology

25
Name if famous Silversmith
Paul revere
26
Famous musician?
William billings
27
Who studied stars?
Ben Banneker
28
Who came up with small pox vaccine
Cotton Mather
29
Bicameral was 2 house everywhere except
PA
30
Church of southern colonies?
Anglican
31
Livelihood of southern colonies
Tobacco indigo and deer skins
32
Livelihood of middle
Farming and fur trade
33
Industry of ne
Ship building and furniture making
34
Poorer southerners got ____ education that George Washington also got
Old field schools
35
What was the education of middle colonies
Latin grammar school
36
Hornbook?
Used in NE, wood with writing on it
37
Government of southern colonies?
County or parish
38
Famous book
New England primer
39
List NE colonies
Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island and Massachusetts