1. By Kirby, Luke, and Tom

3.  Slaves from West Africa were traded for guns, cloth, and rum.  Lots of people got rich in the slave trade.  The ocean crossing was call the Middle Passage.  Most died on the trips from disease, starvation, and dehydration.

4.  Slavery was more popular in the South.  Most slaves worked in the fields.  They had other services such as nurses, carpenters, blacksmiths.

6.  Instruments were used to call people to church.  Captains of the watch made sure everybody was at worship.  Captains sometimes searched homes to make sure everybody was at worship.  Worship was held in town meeting house and lasted up to five hours.  Wealthier people got better seats.  Halfway through they would take a break.

7.  Was a religious movement in the 1730’s.  At this time, people lost faith.  To bring people back, preachers held outdoor services.  These services changed people’s hearts and souls, even Ben Franklin’s.

8. 1. What were slaves traded for? A: Guns, cloth, and rum. 2. About how long were Puritan worships? A: about 5 hours. 3. Where did most of the slaves come from? A: West Africa.

9. 4. Who made sure everybody was at worship? A: Captains of the Watch. 5. What did slaves mostly do? A: Work in fields. 6. What was the First Great Awakening? A: When numerous people lost their faith.

10. 7. What are 3 other things the slaves did? A: Midwives, nurses, carpenters, blacksmiths, drivers, servants, and gardeners. 8. True or false: Ben Franklin had slaves. A: True. 9.Where were Puritan services held? A: The town meeting house. 10. What did the seating committee do? A: Made sure wealthier people got a better seat.