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Why did Billy's mom send Billy and his brother to the orphanage?

She did this because Billy's dad had died in the Civil War and she wasn't able to provide food, clothes, or an education for them.  It was her only option.

100

Across the Street from where Billy played baseball was this; a place dedicated to telling others about Jesus

Pacific Garden Mission

100

rough-board meeting places built in towns where Billy Sunday would preach

tabernacles

100

Charles and Caroline Ingalls along with their three daughters, Mary, Laura, and Carrie, lived in a little house in the big woods of _______

Wisconsin!

100

Laura's age when she began teaching

15

200

a home where orphans (children whose parents have died or cannot take care of them) live

orphanage

200

at what age were you forced to leave the orphanage

16

200

Builly Sunday was the first evangelist to organize this: 

a nursery

200

a covered wagon used by pioneers to travel west

prairie schooner

200

Laura did this with the money she earned from teaching.

She helped send Mary to a college for the blind.

300

a preacher of the Bible who emphasizes that salvation can be found only through the Lord Jesus Christ

evangelist

300

For what team did Billy first play baseball?


Then what team did he play for?

The Chicago White Stockings

After that team, he played for the Pittsburgh Pirates

300

Billy's Sunday's song leader

Homer Rodeheaver

300

a troubled time in the 1930s when many people were out of work and hungry

Great Depression

300

I married Laura Wilder.

And we had a daughter whom we named:

Almanzo Wilder

Rose

400

made it illegal to make or sell alcoholic drinks in the Unites States for 13 years

18th Amendment

400

Why did Billy Sunday asked to be released from his "job" playing baseball?

He wanted to work for the YMCA-to serve as a missionary to young men.

400

Why did Billy Sunday's workers build "tabernacles?"

Because there weren't buildings large enough to hold all the people that would come to hear him speak.  Billy definitely didn't want to turn people away.

400

author of the "Little House" books

Laura Ingalls Wilder

400

Why did Laura decide to write books when she was over 60 years old?

She decided to write books because Laura was saddened at how convenient everything had become.  She wanted to make sure children would now about what pioneer life was like

500

Billy Sunday preached strongly against this

alcohol

500

On what day did Billy Sunday not talk about baseball? Why?

Sunday-because it was a special day set aside to worship God

500

After Mr. Sunday left a town after preaching, many of the workers would hold these in the schools, jails, and businesses.

Bible studies

500

When living in Minnesota on the banks of Plum Creek, Laura's family became ill with this disease.

What happened to Mary because of it?

Scarlet fever

She became blind

500

I edited Laura's books

Her daughter Rose!

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