Homes
What was the role of the children in the 1600s?
The boys would help there parents farm, get an education, ride horses, chimney sweeps, and errand boys.
The girls would take care of the garden, cook for the family, take care of younger siblings (babysit), and scare crows from crops.
How did the British get to America
The British had to use a ship to cross the ocean to get to North America.
Why are the 13 colonies so important?
The 13 colonies are super important because they lead to the creation of United States America.
Who was allowed to go to school in the 1600s?
The men were allowed to go to school in the 1600s. But women got basic education from there mothers at home.
colonial children used small pieces of wood and let over ________? (hint to make spinning tops)
Colonial children used string.
What material did the British make the house of?
There houses were made out of mud, clay, wood bark, and tree branches, and the roof was thatch.
What is the most common way of transportation the 13 colonies?
The most common transportation was horseback and walking.
Why was Pennsylvania created?
Pennsylvania was created to pay of debt.
What is the most common type of school in the 13 colonies?
The most common type of school in the 13 colonies is privet school.
in winter days colonial children stayed inside and played _____ _____? (Hint is still played to this day)
The colonial children played board games inside in winter times.
What jobs did men do in the 1600s?
The men had jobs such as traders, farmers, craftsmen's, and merchants.
In which colony was the first railroad made of the 13 colonies?
The First railroad out of the 13 colonies was in New York State.
How long did the 13 colonies last?
The 13 colonies lasted from 1607 - 1776.
Middle colony schools were largely _________
Religious
On Winter days the colonial children also played ______ and twisters?
On winter days the colonial children also played tongue twisters.
What jobs did women do in the 1600s?
Women did not have many jobs but some of them were shoemakers, the rest of them were housewife's that took care of the household and the children. Depending on where they lived, some were even loggers, peasant farmers, and fishermen.
What year was first railroad made and how long was it out of the 13 colonies?
The first railroad out of the 13 colonies was made in 1830 and was 13 miles long which is 21 km.
What was the first colony?
The first colony was Jamestown, Virginia which was created in 1607.
In the colony of New England the parents believed that the children should learn about __________?
The parents believed that the children should Christianity.
what did the colonial children also do with friends, family, and other children?
The colonial children did riddles with there friends, family, and other children.
What jobs did slaves have in the 1600s?
The slaves worked as butlers, waiters, and maids'. And if they were not any of they would help the women with the household and help the men with there work.
What animal was used to move cannons from Fort Saratoga to Boston during the start of the American revolution?
The animal that was used to move canons from the Fort Saratoga to Boston is Oxen.
What are the names of all 13 colonies?
The names of all 13 colonies are Virginia, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, and Georgia.
Girls weren't allowed to attend school unless they were ____________?
The girls were only allowed to go to school if they were Quakers.
Children in they middle colonies also enjoyed ___ ________?
The children in the middle colonies enjoyed ice skating.