Life on a Farm
Life in the City
Religion
Education
Leisure
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2 out of 3 people live on a farm
Life on the Farm 2013 .9 out of 10 people live on a farm in colonial times
100
Streets are lined with Market Places and shops near by water front
life on a farm 1700's. Today shops are more spread out and not typically located near water front
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Read the bible , sections at a time based on the church services
Religion 2013 in colonial times people read the bible cover to cover and sometimes over again
100
Have a required amount of time to go to school
Education today, in colonial times most children received little formal education
100
Held "chopping bee" which all neighbors came around and helped clear land of trees
Leisure 1700's today we hire companies to cut down the trees
200
Your house is a single large room with a fireplace at the end.
Life on the farm in 1700's. Houses are typically large and each person might have their own room today
200
When a fire broke out the community came to help
lif eon the farm 1700's Today we call 911 and the fire department puts the fire out
200
houses were searched to ensure that everyone made it to the church service
Religion 1700 today you have a choice to go or not you dont have to but it is what you want to do
200
Wealthy planters hire tutors to tutor their children
Education 1700's Today schools can get children a free tutor if they feel necessary
200
Play tag and other active games outside
Leisure 1700's or 2013 because we still play tag today and other active games like they did in colonial times
300
Cooking is one of the most dangerous thing on the farm
life on the farm 1700. Cooking today could be one of the safest things to do on a farm
300
The air filled with a strong scent of rotting garbage and open sewers.
Life in a city 1700's. Today in the city the scent is feint and smells fresh
300
Assigned seats at church
Religion 1700's. Today you choose your seat and it depends on what time you get there seats are typically first come first serve
300
Parents sometimes teach children at home
Education 1700's or 2013 because we would call that home school today so we still have it today
300
neighbors came around and help frame houses and barns
leisure 1700's because today we hire a contractor to frame the house
400
Buy majority of the things on the farm
Life on the farm 2013. In colonial times people raised , made and grew everything they had.
400
Animal run loose in the streets
life in the city 1700's Today animals have to be locked up and "accounted for"
400
Their are no feelings or beliefs that suddenly happened
Life in 1700's a religious movement called the Great awakening happened, today people are interested and passionate about their religion
400
towns with more than 100 families were required to build a school.
Education 1700's today every town is required t have a school weather it be little or a large school they are still required to go
400
Many communities forbade coasting
Leisure 1700's today coasting is also known as sledding and kids enjoy sledding
500
Use a variety of tools daily on a farm
Life on a farm 2013, In colonial times they had simple tools and only had a few
500
Cities are large and have a big population
life in the city 2013 Cities were small and had a population of less than 20,000 people in colonial times
500
Services last 5 hours long
Religion 1700's today our services are shorter and go for one hour
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Schools were one room schools and had many different levels of students
Education in 1700's today each grade level has their own room and have many class rooms
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Few simple toys
Leisure in 1700's today kids have a lot of toys
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