The 13 Colonies
Haddam History
Boys and Girls
Daily Life
Wild Card
100
How many stars were on the flag for the 13 Colonies?
What is thirteen
100
How many coats did the founders of Haddam buy the land for
What is 30 coats
100
Thankful Arnold's husband died so now she is a...
What is widow
100
Where would you go to the bathroom at night in 1823?
What is the chamberpot
100
The Puritans founded which colonial region
What is New England
200
Rhode Island was part of what region
What is New England
200
What fish caught in the Connecticut River was a staple of the Haddam economy
What is shad
200
True/False Boys and girls could wear pants
What is false, girls could not wear pants
200
In 1823, these were used for light at night
What are candles
200
Large southern farms with big houses where slaves worked are known as...
What is a plantation
300
Name the 4 Middle Colonies
What are New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
300
What is the name of the Native American tribe that lived in Haddam
What is the Wanguk tribe
300
True/False Boys and girls received the same education
What is false, boys were allowed to go to school longer
300
Textiles were expensive, so rugs were often made from this sturdy fabric and painted
What is canvas
300
Colonials learned how to grow rice from...
What is from the slaves
400
What dye was one of the main exports from the South
What is indigo
400
Where does the name Haddam come from?
What is Much Hadham
400
True/False women could vote
What is false, women could not vote until the 20th century
400
This object was dipped in ink for writing
What is a quill
400
The word Connecticut means...
What is long tidal river
500
New England shippers grew wealthy from this economic system that bought slaves from Africa in return for rum, then sold the rum for molasses in the West Indies and turned the molasses into rum to start the process all over again
What is triangular trade
500
What year was Haddam founded
What is 1662
500
True/false Obedience was a boy's name
What is false, it was a girl's name
500
True/false Boys would help with cooking
What is false, women were usually in charge of meals
500
The name Higganum means...
What is at the tomahawk rock
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