Fun 1
Name two items that were traded to other colonies?
Lumber, maple syrup, horses, and fur.
Wheat, barley, and rye were used to make bread.
A wooden plow pulled by a team of oxen.
Who had the coat of many colors?
Joseph.
Who was the Mother of many nations?
Sarah.
What did the Appalachian Mountains provide for the colonists?
Plenty of trees for lumber.
Their homes were made of wood, brick, and mud.
What is an apprentice?
A young boy learning a trade or skill (under a master craftsman.)
How did God use Joseph later on?
To save Egypt from the 7 year famine? To build big bridges, or teach people how to sing?
To save Egypt from the 7 years of famine!
Who was Joshua's close friend that he spied out the promise land with?
Moses, Mark, or Caleb?
Caleb.
What were the main responsibilities of boys in the colony?
The helped their fathers build houses, fish, hunt and farm the land.
Why were most of the people living in the Mid-Atlantic region farmers?
Because the soil was fertile.
What was the Mid-Atlantic region well known for?
The Middle colonies became known as the "Bread Basket Colonies" (Because they grew grains such as wheat, barley, and rye to make bread.)
What set Joseph apart from his brothers?
Was he the tallest, the smallest, or did he continue to have weird dreams?
He was a dreamer, always having dreams!
How many days did they march around the Jericho walls?
4, 5, or 6?
6 days!
What were the responsibilities of the girls in the colonies?
They helped their mothers with the children, they helped cook and clean, and they made candles.
Name 3 natural resources found in the New England colonies?
Trees, rivers, whales, and fish.
Which king in the Bible was so shy, that he hid when he found out he was going to be king?
King Saul
The name of the Mother of Jesus?
Martha, Martina, Mary?
Mary.
What happened after marching 6 days around the Jericho walls?
Did they: Sing, Shout, or Jump for Victory, as the walls fell down?
They SHOUTED! And the walls came tumbling down!
What was lumber used for?
Building houses, boats, sawmills, and ships.
Name the 4 colonies that made up New England?
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire.
Who was the tallest person in the Bible?
Goliath, The Angel Gabrielle, or Joshua?
Goliath––he was 9.9!!!!
Who did Jesus raise from the dead after 3 days?
Which 2 women are named as books of the Bible?
Ruth, Mary, Elizabeth, Esther?
Ruth, & Esther.