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School resumes on April 8th....Multicultural Fair on Friday, April 12th!

Social Studies

13 Colonies Practice 
 
Social Studies Ch. 9 Study Guide: Life in the Thirteen Colonies
 
1. Why were there so many wars between colonists and Native Americans?
2. What was the Powhatan War?
3. How were the Spanish involved in the conflict between the southern colonists and Native Americans?
4. How did the war between the Tuscarora and North Carolina colonists end?
5. What was the slave trade?
6. What were slave codes?
7. How did the enslaved Africans teach their children about life?
8. What were spirituals?
9. In what ways did enslaved Africans resist their situation?
10. How did colonists avoid trade laws?
11. What was the Middle Passage and what was it like?
12. Why was cargo carried on every voyage of the triangular trade route?
13. What is an assembly?
14. What is legislation?
15. What is a proprietor?
16. Why did Governors and assemblies have to cooperate?