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20 Cards in this Set
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what were the 3 social classes? |
upper class middle class lower class |
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aristocrats ? |
had refined tastes and made up the upper class |
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what did the upper class in New England generally include? |
merchants clergymen and traders |
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what kind of people did the upper class mostly imclude? |
people who owned large ammounts of land |
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did the different classes communicate?
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no |
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what kind of people did the middle class include? |
neither poor nor wealthy |
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what kind of life did the middle class live? |
comfortable |
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what were the two types of lower classes? |
servants and slaves |
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Redemptioners? |
usually came from continental Europe and brought there possessions. they hoped to find a relative or friend that would pay for there passage |
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Indentured servants? |
gained their passage to America in exchange for 4-7 yrs of labor |
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patriarchy? |
ideal family were the father plays a big role |
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did slaves marry? Explain your answer |
no because they could be separated at any time |
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first institue of higher learning? |
harvard |
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puritans in New England? |
congregationalists |
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parish? |
neighborhood |
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greatest figure of the great awakening in Virginia? |
samuel davies |
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the best known missionary to the Indians? |
David brainerd |
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Diesm? |
teaches that scripture must be tested by human reason to determine which parts are true and which parts are false |
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Enlightenment? |
only science could explain everything |
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Unitarianism? |
says that God created the world but then turned His back on us |
