| A | B |
| What were the four most important cities of the colonial period? | boston, new york, philidelphia, charlestown |
| what percentage of men was engaged in farming in colonial america? | 90% |
| What geographical feature served as the gateway to the frontier? | cumberland gap |
| How did westward migration of settlers affect native americans? | pushed them westward |
| what geograhical feature divided east from west and served as the begginning of the frontier in colonial america? | appalachian mountains |
| what was the name of the trail by which the first pioneers moved westward into kentucky territory? | wilderness |
| What three religions were most popular on the frontier? | baptists, methodists, presbytarians |
| What factor was responsible for instilling an appreciation of self government in the pioneers? | sepeation/isolation from east coast |
| Who were the regulators? | back country farmers |
| what was one negative effect of the american revolutionary war on frontier farmers? | it crushed them |