The+Dating+Game

Dating in the Colonies was much different than it is today, for example they called it courting. They did things a lot differently then, your job is to find out how differently. You need to research the Dating and Marriage customs of these five different subcultures in the Americas. You then need to fill out the chart below (this chart is just a guide there is not enough room for all the information.

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 * || = **Slaves** = || = **Virginia** = || = **Massachusetts** = || = **Frontier** = || = **New York** = ||
 * = =**Dating Age**=
 * = =**Dating Rituals**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Marriage Ceremony**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Marriage Age**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Age they Had Kids**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Average Number of Kids**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Kids before Marriage**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Same Sex Marriage**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**# Unmarried**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Terms for Unmarried**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||
 * = =**Oddities**= ||=  ||=   ||=   ||=   ||=   ||