1. 2) Take out B9 – Colonial Society from yesterday!
Bell Ringer Date: September 16th, 2016
Take out your AGENDA, copy down the HW, I will come by and stamp it!
2) Take out B9 – Colonial Society from yesterday!
Name
Period
Date B9
Colonial Society

2. Review From Yesterday What is a legislature?
A group of people who debate laws.
A group of people who have the power to elect officials.
A group of people who can veto and vote down laws.
A group of people who have the power to make laws.

3. Which of the following groups could vote in colonial society?
Review From Yesterday
Which of the following groups could vote in colonial society? D A B C

4. Review From Yesterday What is a Bill of Rights?
A written list of freedoms that a government promises to protect.
A written list of rights that a government promises to protect.
A written list of what laws a citizen has.
A written list about the government.

5. What was the importance of the Zenger Case?
Review From Yesterday
What was the importance of the Zenger Case?
It established Freedom of the Press
It established Freedom of Religion
It established the right to bear arms
It allowed people to published false statements against the president.

6. Why was the Magna Carta so significant?
Review From Yesterday
Why was the Magna Carta so significant?
It was the first document to state laws and rules.
It was a document that allowed freedom of religion.
It was the first document to limit a nobles power.
It was a document that allowed freedom of the press.

7. What fundamental principle did the Zenger case establish?
Review From Yesterday
What fundamental principle did the Zenger case establish?
A democracy depends on people who vote.
A government cannot run without a leader.
A democracy depends upon well informed citizens.
A government needs to be in place.

8. Why is Habeas Corpus an important human right?
Review From Yesterday
Why is Habeas Corpus an important human right?
You cannot be abused in jail.
You cannot be imprisoned without being charged with a crime.
You cannot be falsely accused of a crime.
You cannot be imprisoned unless you commit a serious crime.

9. The Social Class

10. Directions: Draw this triangle on the top half of the back your paper
Directions: Draw this triangle on the top half of the back your paper. Label the types of classes that you think exist in America today and what jobs these classes may have.

12. What types of Jobs did they have?

13. Picture Question…?

14. Wealthy Planters, Lawyers, Merchants, Ministers, Royals officials
Directions: Copy down this chart now and title it Colonial Social Classes
GENTRY
Wealthy Planters, Lawyers, Merchants, Ministers, Royals officials

15. What types of Jobs did they have?

16. What types of Jobs did they have?

17. Small Planters, Artisans, Independent Farmers
Directions: Copy down this chart now and title it Colonial Social Classes
Wealthy Planters, Lawyers, Merchants, Ministers, Royals
GENTRY
The Middle Class
Small Planters, Artisans, Independent Farmers

18. What types of Jobs did they have?

19. What types of Jobs did they have?

20. Small Planters, Artisans, Independent Farmers
Directions: Copy down this chart now and title it Colonial Social Classes
Wealthy Planters, Lawyers, Merchants, Ministers, Royals
GENTRY
The Middle Class
Small Planters, Artisans, Independent Farmers
Indentured Servants
Bound to a life of hard labor. Worked to death. Served Time for freedom

21. Questions….?
1) What class do you think had the easiest time in colonial society? Why? 2) What class do you think had the hardest time in colonial society? Why? 3) Which class would you want to be and why?

23. You may work on your colonial pamphlet project now!
Directions: Colonial Project Time.
You may work on your colonial pamphlet project now!

24. LOOK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS
New England Colonies
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
USE B4
Middle Colonies
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
USE B5
Southern Colonies
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
USE B6
Use sheets B4, B5, B6 & The pages to find out the information needed for YOUR colony!