Colonial Life

Colonial Life

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Colonial Life

Colonial Life

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which colonies required public education? Why?

New England Colonies; Puritans believed that all needed to read the Bible

Southern Colonies; Southerners wanted to educate slaves to further their job skills

Middle Colonies; the Quaker belief in equality made this possible

The Backcountry; Scots Irish was verrry leart

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In all colonies, who was more likely to receive educational opportunities?

Girls

Slaves

Boys

Witches

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT accurate

Religion was important to many in the colonies

New Englanders were mostly Puritan

Religion didn't matter to most colonists

Most people in Virginia were Anglicans that supported the Crown

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is true of colonial families?

Most families were small.

Almost all families owned large amounts of land

Most families were large, included many children and sometime extended family

All families owned slaves

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following most accurately describes the life of children during colonial times?

a. Children as young as 3 or 4 were expected to be “useful”.

b. Young boys from the ages of 6-11 often helped their fathers either on the farm or in their shops.

c. Though older boys often became apprentices, older girls were often sent off to other households to learn specialized skills such as weaving or cheese making.

d. All of the above.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The First Great Awakening led to —

a decreased sense of an American identity.

decreased interest in self-government.

increased religious diversity in the colonies.

an increase in loyalty to the British Crown.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which colony was the first to pass laws about education?

Virginia
Rhode Island
Georgia
Massachusetts

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