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Life in Colonial Times
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100
13
How many colonies were there?
100
Miller
Who ground the corn into cornmeal and flour?
100
Dame School
What is the first school children went to?
100
Corn
What was their mail crop for eating?
100
Town crier
Who walked the streets calling out the news of the day?
200
1776
When did the colonies declare their independence from England?
200
Barber
Who cut hair? Who made the wigs for the men? Who sometimes acted as a doctor by bleeding?
200
Wooden dolls
What did girls play with?
200
Two times on Sunday
What is the number of times they went to church?
300
Thomas Jefferson
Who was our third president? Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
300
Cabinetmaker
Who made the furniture?
300
Primer
What did children use to learn to read and write?
300
Beer
What children drank instead of water?
300
"Dear Sir" or Honour'd Sir.
What is the way you would begin a letter to your father?
400
Patriots
Who were those who wanted their freedom from England?
400
Cooper
Who made the barrels and buckets?
400
Bitefinger Baby
What is the sign that a child would wear if they bit their nails?
400
Training Day
What is a day of fun for boys during Colonial Times?
400
Yellow and red
What are expensive dyes?
500
1565
When did Colonial Times begin?
500
Whitesmith
Who was the tinsmith? Who made house items out of tin?
500
Bible
What was their most important book?
500
Goose feather
What is used to make a quill pen?
500
Pod and pung
What are types of sleighs? Pod was with one horse and pung with two.