Module 3 Social studies Review

True or False: Early colonists traded items for other items instead of using money.

• True

• False

Name the colonial invention that separated the cotton from the seed.

True or False: The government of the colonies was democratic and they elected their own legislature (officials).

• True

• False

Match the following classes with their correct descriptions:

• Lower Class

• Slaves, servants and workers who could not read or write

• Upper Class

• The richest class that included doctors and lawyers.

• Middle Class

• Skilled tradesmen who owned their own businesses such as farmers and blacksmiths

Abraham Lincoln was?

• A doctor

• A lawyer

• One of the presidents of the United States

True or False: The underground railroad was a railroad with tracks and a train.

• True

• False

A democratic government is?

• A government where the people elect their leaders and have a say in the laws and rules.

• A government that has kings and queens.

• A government that believes in no rules at all.

Was the government of the early colonies democratic?

• No, it was not democratic.

• Yes, it was democratic.

Which statement is not true of colonial America?

• Early colony governments were mostly democratic.

• There was slavery in colonial times.

• Upper class women were able to vote.

Name as many United States Presidents as you can.