School In Colonial Times

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Across
  1. 2. A person who adheres to strict moral or religious priniciples , esp one opposed to luxury and sensual enjoyment
  2. 3. Alphabet and Bible reading
  3. 6. helped to standardize English language usage in the United States
  4. 8. Often took place at a kitchen table, minimal
  5. 12. but high moral qualifications
  6. 13. Early graduates became ministers in Puritan Congregations
  7. 15. chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory
Down
  1. 1. Only males of certain socioeconomic and social classes considered
  2. 4. the bible is the ultimate religious through and authority
  3. 5. Required parents to see their children knew how to read, fundamentals of religion ,and laws of commonwealth
  4. 7. A curriculum that is teacher-centered, students interest are not important
  5. 9. Wood paddle with lessons tacked on and covered by a piece of transparent horn
  6. 10. Required every town of at least 50 families to hire a teacher
  7. 11. laid out the process by which lands west of the Appalachian Mountains were to be surveyed and sold
  8. 14. One of the choices parents had for the son after Dame school