Lets review Ch4 Section 2

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Correctable True and False  If it is true, say/write “True”  If it is FALSE, correct the underlined part to make it True.  You may NOT use the words “NOT” or “Didn’t” in your correction!!!!  Keep in mind, these questions are for practice, the wording on the test questions may be different. All I did was turn the notes into True or False statements-you can do this too!

The Glorious Revolution was when the king of Great Britain (England) was removed by the elected representatives of the people.  True

The Navigation Acts were the laws set up by France that said the 13 colonies could trade with France if they wanted to but they had to use British/English ships to ship the products.  False.  Had to trade with Britain only and use British ships.

American colonists were happy about the Navigation Acts and responded by obeying the laws and turning in all ships’ captains who were smuggling.  False.  They were unhappy so they started smuggling.

Triangular Trade is the name for the economic theory that says colonies can only trade with their home country and must send raw materials to that country.  False.  This is Mercantilism.

Colonists were angry about mercantilism because they thought that the prices that British merchants set for their manufactured goods were too high and what they were willing to pay for the colonists’ raw materials was too low.  True

The inspiration for the American Bill of Rights was the British Rights of Man proposed by William and Mary.  False  The British Bill of Rights proposed by William and Mary

Indentured servants and shop owners were allowed to vote in the 13 colonies.  False  Shop owners-yes  Indentured servants- no, b/c they didn’t own property

Being allowed to run their towns and create local laws helped the colonists be confident enough to demand their rights.  True

New England had a high rate of literacy.  True

In the Middle Colonies, schools were run by widows or unmarried women.  False  Schools were run by religious groups

In the Middle Colonies, apprentices could go to night school to learn more.  True

In the Southern Colonies, wealthy children were taught in community schools.  False  Taught at home by private tutors.

In the Southern Colonies, most children had literacy rates of 85% for boys and 50% for girls.  False  New England. OR  Southern colonies, most children had little or no education.

The Emancipation Movement caused people to question what they had been told before and use science and social studies to investigate the world around them.  False  Enlightenment  Science and reason

Freedom of the press was not allowed in the 13 colonies after a newspaper publisher was sued for criticizing the governor of New York and went to jail.  False  “not allowed” - Strengthened  and was found not guilty.