Colonial Williamsburg
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- Q1Which building, that was an important part of life in Colonial Williamsburg, would you go to gossip or learn about community announcements?Bruton Parish ChurchWilliamsburg ChurchStarbucksTown Hall60s
- Q2This person is found in a trade shop. He is learning a trade, and he receives no pay other than a place to live and food.Master CraftsmanStudentApprenticeJourneyman60s
- Q3This person is found in a trade shop. He owns the shop and does the most skilled labor.JourneymanBossApprenticeMaster Craftsman60s
- Q4This person is found in a trade shop. He is a skilled worker who gets paid.Master CraftsmanWorkerApprenticeJourneyman60s
- Q5Colonists went here to relax, play games, rent a room, etc...Governor's PalaceTavernBruton Parish ChurchHoliday Inn60s
- Q6Living conditions for slaves made for difficult and painful lives. Which one of these is NOT TRUE?Slaves did work in a Master's houseBeds were made of straw and there was little furnitureSlaves got a day off if they were sickSlaved worked daily from sun up to sun down60s
- Q7Where would boys learn to read, write, and do arithmetic?Texas Christian UniversityBruton Parish ChurchCollege of William & MaryDame School60s
- Q8Which type of school could girls attend?College of William & MaryCollege of MaryDame SchoolWilliamsburg School for Girls60s
- Q9Where were proposed laws accepted or rejected in Virginia?Bruton Parish ChurchShoemaker's ShopCourthouseGovernor's Palace60s
- Q10What is the town called where government leaders meet?capitalcapitolbiggest towncounty seat60s
- Q11People's beliefs and way of life is called....culturegovernmentmoralsbusiness60s
- Q12True or False: Virginians had to pay taxes to support the Church.FalseTrue60s
- Q13True or False: People sat anywhere they wanted in church.FalseTrue60s
- Q14What fraction of the population in Williamsburg were African Slaves?what's a fraction?one-thirdone-tenthone-half60s
- Q15True or False: Colonial Williamsburg is where country folks came to the city to shop and trade.TrueFalse60s