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8SS_Three Regions
Mayfield - Three Regions Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who did the colonists in the Mid-Atlantic have the same political rights as? | Englishmen |
| What two cities began to grow as seaports and commercial centers? | New York and Philadelphia |
| What type of cities did New York and Philadelphia began to grow into? | seaports and commercial centers |
| What did Quakers always keep on when indoors? | hats |
| Who were the first abolitionists? | Quakers |
| What did Quakers refuse to take? | oaths |
| What were Quakers also known as? | pacifists |
| What was the economy in the Mid-Atlantic based on? | shipbuilding and trading |
| What did the Quakers believe about all people? | they were children of God |
| How did the Quakers get their name? | they would shake during intense religious practices |
| What did Pennsylvania ban? | slavery |
| What was Pennsylvania made up of? | religious misfits |
| Where did citizens of Pennsylvania come from? | many different ethnic groups |
| What did Pennsylvanians have no provisions for? | military defense |
| What were the Blue Laws? | it banned cards, dice and excessive hilarity |
| Who did the Quakers offend? | religious and secular leaders |
| How did the Quakers handle paying taxes to the Church of England? | they refused |
| Who met without paid clergy? | the Quakers |
| Who maintained their allegiance to the Church of England? | the people of the South |
| What was the social system of the South largely based on? | family status |
| Who did the Southern colonies maintain strong ties with? | England |
| What did the House of Burgess control? | finance, militia & laws |
| Who were the people that were granted a royal charter? | Lord Proprietors |
| What did plantation owners have a strong belief in? | ownership of property and free enterprise |
| What are the two cash crops of the South? | tobacco and rice |
| What was the economy of the South centered around? | plantations |
| What two types of democracy were practiced in the Mid-Atlantic? | direct and representative |
| Who became governor in 1682? | William Penn |
| What was William Penn a firm believer in? | religious tolerance |
| Who did William Penn negotiate peaceful relations with? | Native-Americans |
| What were the early settlers that were members of the English nobility as known as? | cavaliers |
| What were the people seeking when they came to the South? | economic opportunity |
| How long did the contract for indentured servants usually last? | 5-7 years |
| What were indentured servants promised? | freedom dues |
| What were indentured servants refused to do? | marry |
| What did 1 in 10 indentured servants do? | outlive their contract |
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