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Chpt 4- 8th Grade Flashcards

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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

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Pennsylvania ny Delaware and nj

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3
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West Indies islands like __ _____

A

St Thomas

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4
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Population in 1760?

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1.5 million

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5
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Population in 1775?

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2.5 million

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6
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Scots Irish from _____

A

Northern Iceland

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7
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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?

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Philly

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11
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2nd largest city?

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Boston and ny

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12
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3rd largest city?

A

Charlestown

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13
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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
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Merchantilism was ???

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Colonies exist for benifitting England

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15
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Recreation in new world?

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

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16
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1760 Boone establishes ______________

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Wilderness road though Cumberland gap

17
Q

Boone was born in _____

A

Exeter

18
Q

Benjamin rush was ____

A

Doctor

19
Q

Ben Franklin was _____

A

Inventor

20
Q

Harvard was in _____ established in year of ____

A

MA

1636

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

A

2/3

24
Q

Poor Richards almanac?

A

Proverbs meteorology and astrology

25
Q

Name if famous Silversmith

A

Paul revere

26
Q

Famous musician?

A

William billings

27
Q

Who studied stars?

A

Ben Banneker

28
Q

Who came up with small pox vaccine

A

Cotton Mather

29
Q

Bicameral was 2 house everywhere except

A

PA

30
Q

Church of southern colonies?

A

Anglican

31
Q

Livelihood of southern colonies

A

Tobacco indigo and deer skins

32
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Livelihood of middle

A

Farming and fur trade

33
Q

Industry of ne

A

Ship building and furniture making

34
Q

Poorer southerners got ____ education that George Washington also got

A

Old field schools

35
Q

What was the education of middle colonies

A

Latin grammar school

36
Q

Hornbook?

A

Used in NE, wood with writing on it

37
Q

Government of southern colonies?

A

County or parish

38
Q

Famous book

A

New England primer

39
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List NE colonies

A

Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island and Massachusetts

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