Colonial Education

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Across
  1. 6. Territory, provided a method for admittinChartered a government for the Northwest Teg new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights.
  2. 10. 1690; printed in Boston, MA; Benjamin Harris; Alphabet and Bible reading.
  3. 12. English Protestants who believed that the reforms of the Church of England did not go far enough.
  4. 13. Often took place at a kitchen table; boys and girls learned the 4 R's; daily household chores;minimal education but hug moral qualifications.
  5. 14. Birthed due to lack of compliance with 1642 law; required every town of at 50 families to hire a teacher; towns of at least 100 families were required to have a teacher for their Latin Grammer School.
Down
  1. 1. Required states to relinquish all land claims and these lands became federal government land.
  2. 2. 1642; Required parents to see that their children knew how to read, fundamentals of religion, and laws of commonwealth.
  3. 3. One of the choices a parent had for their son after Dame school; works for someone
  4. 4. From one established in Boston, MA in 1635; Only males of certain socioeconomic and social classes considered.
  5. 5. Textbook; wood paddle with lessons tacked on and covered by a piece of transparent horn; lessons handwritten on parchment paper.
  6. 7. A series of graded primers for grade levels 1–6; were widely used as textbooks.
  7. 8. Cambridge, MA; 1636; Puritan philosophy; early graduates became ministers in Puritan congregations, was never affiliated with a specific religion.
  8. 9. The Bible is the ultimate religious truth and authority; salvation through Jesus; all Christians are priests and can communicate directly with God.
  9. 11. A curriculum that is teacher-centered; students interests are not important or even considered.