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Colonial Life(Chp3)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Great Philadelphia Wagon Road? | Helped Scotch-Irish settle |
| Who are the Pennsylvania Dutch? | Where the German immigrants stayed in PA. -settled because of religious freedom of Penn's Quaker commonwealth -and rich farm land |
| What is colonial style? | "Williamsburg Style" the architecture: steep gabled roofs, tall brick chimneys, brick arches over doors and windows and exposed beemed ceilings |
| What is a wealthy families' diet? | Baked indian whortleberry pudding, steaming succotash, clams, oysters, codfish, venison, duck, eel, spicy apple pies |
| What is a standard families' diet? | salt pork, cornmeal, indian beans, and greens, hard cider and brandy |
| What was the cause of the decrease of alcohol consumption and production? | The Gospel |
| What was the purpose behind education? | To provide basic skills and the ability to read the Bible |
| What was the child's first book that was shaped like a paddle? | The hornbook |
| What was a school that was opened to boys and girls called? | Dame school |
| Who was the rice farmer who live at Edisto Island, SC? | Louis Timothy, 1718 |
| Who is the house servant who lived in Germantown, PA? | Deborah Riedhauser, 1747 |
| Who was the wigmaker in Boston, MA? | Jeremy Shripton, 1735 |
| How did the Puritans enjoy life? | Saught pleasure and consistency, had coloful clothing, listened to secular music, and played games |