Lesson 9 Life in Colonial Williamsburg

People often went to Raleigh Tavern to discuss ________, or the activities of the government.

• capital

• craftsman

• politics

• bills

The [capitol*, politics, royal colony, bill] is the government building where lawmakers meet.

• capitol

• plotitcs

• royal colony

• bill

A(n) ________ is controlled by a king or queen.

• bill

• royal colony

• craftsman

• politics

A draft of an idea that may become a law is called a _____________.

• bill

• capitol

• politics

• craftsman

A(n)__________ is a person who works at a job that requires manual or artistic skill.

• craftsman

• bill

• royal colony

• capitol

Which teaching of the Great Awakening changed colonists’ ideas?

• Singing is a sin.

• People should be kind.

• Kings should be overthrown.

• All people are important.

Which of these best describes colonial Williamsburg?

• closed to outside visitors

• wealthy all-white community

• center of education and culture

• far from the capital of Virginia

Where did some girls in Williamsburg learn to read?

• schools to train Anglican priests

• College of William and Mary

• classes run by a minister

• dame schools

In which of these buildings might a craftsman be most likely to teach apprentices a trade?

• Governor's palace

• living quarters

• shoemaker's shop

• Bruton Parish Church