Social Studies questions
questions to be on Ms. Sobers' Social Studies test.
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- When did the Moravians come to the US?
- 1735
- Which City was originally Northamptontown? Allentown, Easton, or Bethlehem?
- Allentown
- Which colony was found as refugee for the debtors?
- Georgia
- Who found Dorney Park?
- Soloman Dorney
- Who found Hershey?
- Milton Hershey
- Where did the Moravians come from?
- Czech Republic
- Who is John Amos Comenius and what was he famous for:?
- Leader of the Moravian Church and known for progressive use of education
- When did the Moravians come to Bethlehem?
- 1741
- What colony was owned by the Dutch and called New Netherlands?
- New York
- What colony was Roanoke in?
- North Carolina
- When was the Moravian Church founded?
- 1457
- Which city, Allentown, Bethlehem, or Easton hid the Liberty Bell?
- Allentown
- What colony was originally part of NY?
- New Jersey
- Which city was a planned community?
- Bethlehem
- What is a lovefeast?
- A service of hymns and prayer accompanied by a simple meal of a sweetened bun and a mug of coffee.
- Where was the first place the Moravians tried to settle?
- Georgia
- What Colony was home to the 1st successful settlement?
- Jamestown, Virginia
- what are the 3 meanings of the moravian star?
- Testifies to the greatness of the creator; a reminder of the wise men and Baby Jesus; Points to the "divine star(Jesus)
- What two towns in this area did the Moravians find?
- Bethlehem and Nazarath
- Which lehigh valley city was founded between Lehigh + Delaware rivers?
- Easton
- Who found Bethlehem Steel?
- Charles Schwab
- Who found Dixie Cup?
- Lawrence Luellen
- What colony was fromed by Puritans who left their first colony?
- Connecticut
- Who found Martin Guitar?
- CF Martin
- Who found Just Born?
- Sam Born
- What colony broke away from Pennsylvania?
- Delaware
- WHich city was controlled by the moravian church?
- Bethlehem
- Who found Crayola?
- Edwin Binney and Harold Smith
- What is Putz?
- a Moravian Nativity scene
- What is God's Acre?
- a cemetary
- Who found Mack Trucks??
- Will, Jack, and Augustus Mack
- What is illumination?
- The Moravian practice of putting a lighted candle in each window of a house at Christmas time.
- Who founded Pennsylvania and what was his religion?
- William Penn was a Quaker
- What Colony was formed by the Puritans?
- MA
- What two states have the headquarters of the Moravian Church?
- Bethlehem and Winston Salem NC
- Which colony was founded as refugee for Catholic people?
- Maryland