Colonial Life
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- Q1What is an apprentice?a young person who learns a skill from a more experienced personthe second leg of a voyagea skilled workera trade route60s
- Q2What is the middle passage?a skilled workerthe second leg of a voyagea colonial townthe third leg of a voyage60s
- Q3What is an artisan?a person who is enslaveda person who teaches social studiesa person who works on the railroada skilled worker60s
- Q4What is a miller?someone who runs mills where colonists grind corn and wheatsomeone who prints newspaperssomeone who makes shoessomeone who makes dresses60s
- Q5What is a merchant?made clothes from woven materialtraded goods with England and other countriesmade barrels from woodmade maps that marked boundary lines60s
- Q6What is a cooper?made and repaired iron goodsmade barrels from wood and ironmade maps and marked boundary linescaught cod and other fish60s
- Q7In which region did slaves play a role in producing goods?the Southern coloniesthe New England coloniesthe Middle colonesWyoming60s
- Q8What are the three regions of the colonies?New England, Middle, and SouthernToronto, New York City, PhiladelphiaRoanoke, Jamestown, New AmsterdamNew York, New Jersey, Florida60s
- Q9Which is NOT a colony?New YorkGeorgiaMaineNew Jersey60s
- Q10What is a triangular trade route?a trade route across the United States to promote westward expansiona math problemtrade routes shaped like rectanglestrade routes shaped like triangles60s
- Q11In what time period are we currently discussing in class?1500s1800s1300s1700s60s
- Q12Who is Benjamin Franklin?an inventor, founder of Philadelphia's first library, helped write the Declaration of IndependenceWon key battles during the Pontiac Rebellioncultivated the first successful indigo crop in the United Statesa person who was enslaved in the colonies60s
- Q13Who was Elizabeth Lucas Pinckney?helped write the Declaration of Independencehelped Spain maintain control over Californiacultivated the first successful indigo cropnamed the territory of Louisiana60s
- Q14An open space where cattle and sheep could grazeself-sufficientmeeting placemiddle passagetown common60s
- Q15News stories based on facts and recent eventsnews articlesthe Declaration of Independencethe Constitutionfeatured articles60s