P r e v i e w
Fill in the calendar below for one week. List your activities and the places
you go to take part in them.
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Location:
Location:
Location:
Location:
Location:
Location:
Location:
Draw a map to show the places you go to each day. Place a symbol on your map to show
what you do at each location. You may either label each location on the map or make a
map key.
A Map of My Week
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Complete Section 9.2. Then, as you visit each station, trace your route on the
map and complete the corresponding section.
Governor’s Palace
State Capitol
Bruton Parish
Church
Raleigh Tavern
Shoemaker’s
Shop
6 miles
College
of William
and Mary
Slave
Quarters
9.2 Colonial Williamsburg
List at least three reasons why Williamsburg was an important town in colonial
Virginia.
9.3 Education: The College of William and Mary, and Dame Schools
List at least three ways in which education in colonial Williamsburg differed from
education today.
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9.4 Trades: The Shoemaker’s Shop
List three levels of craftspeople you might find in a shoemaker’s shop
and describe their duties.
9.5 Social Life: Raleigh Tavern
List at least four activities that might take place at a tavern in Williamsburg.
9.6 Government: The Governor’s Palace
What was the most interesting thing you learned about government
in Williamsburg?
9.7 Slavery: The Slave Quarters at a Tobacco Plantation
Describe the work slaves did.
Describe the living conditions of these slaves.
9.8 Religion: Bruton Parish Church
List at least two facts that show that the Church of England (Anglican Church) was an
important part of life in colonial Virginia.
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F u r t h e r
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Complete the Venn diagram below. Describe features of colonial religious
practices before and after the Great Awakening. Under “Both” list features that were in
services both before and after the Great Awakening.
After the
Great Awakening
Before the
Great Awakening
Both
Write one to two sentences to tell how the Great Awakening led to changes in colonial life
and in the colonies’ relationships with Great Britain.
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