Colonial Period—U.S. History Workbook #2

Colonial Period—U.S. History Workbook #2

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This particular workbook covers American colonial history, including topics such as the Mayflower compact and Salem witch trials. This workbook is 19 pages in length. The answer key is below.

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1 New Peoples

     1. English
     2. Scots and Scots-Irish
     3. 250,000
     4. 2,500,000
     5. D - Western colonies

2 New England

     1. A - Farming
     2. D - Town hall
     3. B - 33%
     4. D - Triangular trade

3 The Middle Colonies

     1. Philadelphia
     2. Quakers
     3. Scots-Irish
     4. Dutch

4 The Southern Colonies

     1. B - Rural
     2. Tidewater
     3. Yeoman farmers
     4. Indigo
     5. Charleston, South Carolina
     6. Shenandoah Valley
     7. Leather made from the skin of deer or sheep
     8. Quilt-making

5 Society, Schools, and Culture

     1. The ability of anyone in an established colony to find a new home on the frontier
     2. Harvard College
     3. Yale University
     4. Grammar school
     5. D - Ye Olde Deluder Satan Act
     6. Harvard College (Boston, Massachusetts)
     7. 1683
     8. Benjamin Franklin
     9. Reverend Cotton Mather
     10. Andrew Hamilton
     11. Great Awakening

6 Emergence of Colonial Government

     1. Magna Carta
     2. Common law
     3. C - Mayflower Compact
     4. Lords of Trade and Plantations
     5. 1691
     6. John Locke

7 The French and Indian War

     1. France
     2. Fort Duquesne
     3. Albany Congress
     4. Seven Years' War

8 An Exceptional Nation?

     1. B - 175
     2. John Locke
     3. B - False
     4. B - False

9 The Witches of Salem

     1. C - Spectral evidence
     2. D - Ultimately failed because so few people believed in witchcraft
     3. A - True
     4. B - Parable
     5. Answers will vary

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