Vocabulary
What is a young person who is learning a specific skill from someone who is a master at it ?
What is an Apprentice
What school mandatory ?
No
I work with metal. I use a very hot fire to bend metal. Some tools I might use includes a bellow, anvil and tongs who am I ?
Blacksmith
What is the main reason that colonist came to America ?
People wanted to be able to have the freedom to practice their own religion .
What is a hornbook ?
What is a wooden plate with lessons pasted to it used in colonial schools ?
What is a Hornbook
What was the role of girls in colonial times ?
To cook , clean, and take care of their siblings.
I use tools such as a last, sole knife, and sizing stick. Part of my job is to measure people's feet. I use a lot of leather . Who am I ?
Cobbler
How many colonies were there ?
13
What is an Apprentice ?
A young person who is learning a specific skill from someone who is a master at it
A person living in a colony is called __?
Colonist
What are the roles of men / boys during the colonial times ?
Building homes, hunting and plowing fields
Men come to me if they need new breeches. Women come to me if they need a new gown. I can't do my job without a needle. Who am I ?
Tailor
What are the names of the three regions ?
Southern, Middle and New England Colonies
Wear a dunce hat
What is an area of land owned by another country ?
What is a Colony
Did all women know how to read and write in colonial times ?
No
People rely on me to learn about the news. I work with a coffin and an ink ball. You could buy magazines and books at my shop. Who am I ?
Printer
Which colonial region was best known for having plantations ?
Southern Colonies
What was the first school colonial children attended ?
Dame Schools
Plantation
What in boys in the city from colonial times do ?
build furniture , sell things at the markets and repair household items.
I make barrels. I use a variety of carving knives to shape wood. I use fire to make wood bendable. Who am I ?
Cabinet Maker
What was the first colony ?
Jamestown , Virginia
What subjects did colonial children learned back then ?
reading , writing , religion and manners