Vocab Words
Encounter
What is an unexpected meeting with someone else?
The place the Putnams are traveling from
What is New Hampshire?
What the Putnams saw coming across the prairie "like a lonely sail on a wide green sea"
What is a the top of a wagon?
The way the Indian girl communicated with Carolina.
What is a gesture?
This vegetable ornament is often hung on a Christmas tree for children to search for.
What is a pickle?
Safe Conduct
What is a sign that someone may travel safely?
The place the Putnams are traveling to
What is Nebraska?
What the Putnams chose to do on rainy days.
What is they read, mended clothes, wrote letters, mended equipment?
How the Putnams showed their heart was towards their new home.
What is they put their hands on their heart and stretched them out?
How long Christmas trees must grow before they can be sold.
What is 15 years?
Pioneer
What is one of the first people to settle in a new area?
The reason John Putnam wanted to leave Nebraska
What is New Hampshire had bad soil and the west had better soil?
The reason the Putnams stopped to spend the night on the seventh day of the week.
What is that day belonged to the Lord and they needed rest?
The name John Putnam suggested to name the Indian doll.
What is Safe Conduct?
In this country, it is customary for people to eat fried chicken at Christmastime.
What is Japan?
gesture
What is a movement?
What is it was the safest, driest, most accessible place?
What Annah Putnam traded for blueberries.
What is a neckerchief?
What John Putnam could be certain about by looking at the Indian doll.
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What is it had value, it was well made, it was well loved. it was an Indian artifact?
What is a goose?
interpreter
What is someone who helps you understand another language?
The reason why the mother and children traveling in the wagon alone were going back east.
What is the husband had been killed by Indians?
The reason Carolina set out extra cups and saucers while playing tea party.
What is her other said the table should be set for whoever else might come along?
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What are a rocking chair, a cooking pot, a churn, a grandfather clock, and a cradle?
What is the Statue of Liberty?