Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Text book questions

Today Mr. Schick was absent and we worked on the questions in the textbook.


  1. What was Great Awakening - Great Awakening is a time period when minsters tried to awaken a feeling of religion in colonists
  2. What political rights did men in England have that colonial men did not? 
    1. Making law without the regulation of England
    2. Right to trial by jury
  3. Why did England establish colonies? - In order to make England rich
  4. How did the Navigation Acts control trade? - By restricting the entrance of the ship to the colony - Only English ships or ships made in the colonies could carry goods to and from the colonies. Other ships had to stop at England first and pay tax to them in order to go the colonies. 

Section 3 Review
  1. How did the Great Awakening affect the colonies? - Many new religious group formed during this period.
  2. Why did England tell the colonies what goods they could import and export - In order to maximize their's profit in trading.
  3. Explain why the right to a trial by jury was important to colonist. - Compare to one judge, a group of people is able to make a more reasonable judgment to the person who receive the trial.
  4. You are a colonist, Write a letter to King George, persuading him to let the colonies make their own rules about trade 
King George

                 As the representative of the people who wants to benefit the colonies it self and the England, I beseech you, King George, to give us the right for making our own rules about trade. 
God bless and have a great day :D 

Arthur Zhang 




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