TCI SS Lesson 9

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Who was Williamsburg named after?

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King William III of England

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How did people in the countryside interact with Williamsburg?

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People from the countryside came to Williamsburg to shop, go to church, and conduct government business.

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How were boys educated in colonial Williamsburg?

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Some went to school, and others were taught by private teachers.

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What kind of education did girls in Williamsburg usually receive?

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They learned the skills to run a household.

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Workers in trade shops who were still learning their craft were called __________.

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apprentices

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How was a master craftsman and a journeyman different?

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A master craftsman owned his own shop, unlike a journeyman.

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Which statement about taverns in colonial Williamsburg is true? Options: Taverns were private clubs run only by women. Taverns were against the law, and visitors could go to jail. Different taverns catered to different statuses in the colony. Most taverns refused to serve food or drink to customers.

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Different taverns catered to different statuses in the colony.

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The Raleigh Tavern in colonial Williamsburg became a center for meetings of

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colonists who wanted independence from British rule.

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In colonial times, what would happen after Virginia's General Assembly passed a bill?

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The royal governor decided whether or not it would become law.

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Most of the enslaved Africans in colonial Virginia

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worked in the fields on plantations and farms.