Chapter Check Ups

Chapter Check Up #1

1. Where did the greatest number of settlers come from?? -England
2. How did the colonies grow so quickly?? -because of their freedom
   
3. Describe Sunday worship services in the colonies. -the colonist sang, read the Bible,prayed, and listened to a long sermon.
4. How did religious freedom in the southern colonies differ from that in the middle colonies?? -The main church was the Church of England and the colonists paid taxes to it.
5. Which set of the colonies had the greatest religious diversity?? -the middle colonies
6. What religious group wrote the first classical music to be composed in America?? -the Moravians
   

Check Up #2

1. List some of the thinks you buy today that the average colonial family had to make. -flour,clothes, soap, candles....
2. Which colonies were called the "bread" colonies?? Why?? -the middle colonies because they mainly grew grains.
3. What types of crops were raised in the South? Where was the "rice country"?? -silk, indigo, and tobacco; Charleston
   
4. Name three industries that were particularly suited for the New England colonies?? -lumber, fishing, whaling
5. Who was America's chief overseas customer?? -England
6. How would the success of the American colonies lead to conflict with England?? -because if they were prosperous enough, they wouldn't need England, and England still wanted the power in America.
7. what was the triangular trade route?? the route that traders took when they were coming and going from america to england.

John Huss: He was a reformer who was greatly influenced by John Wycliffe, he was from Czechoslavakia