Importance
Tools
How It Relates To Today
Trade
Other
100
Protects the colony from the British/ Natives or other enemies.
What is the importance of a colonial solider?
100
Guns; Riffles, Flintlock, Gun Powder
What are the tools colonial soldiers used?
100
We still use these people to help cure our illnesses.
What is a doctor?
100
Make clothing
What is a dressmaker/ milliner?
100
Made food such as johncake to feed their families
What is colonial cooking?
200
Is responsible for the crew and transporting cargo.
What is the importance of a colonial sea captian?
200
Uses a blowpipe for their trade.
What is a glassblower?
200
Today we purchase our flour at the store. The colonists used this to grind their grains.
What is a gristmill?
200
Measured the land to find boundary lines for each colony.
What is a surveyor?
200
Knifes, plants and herbs, leaches, roots, and tree bark
What are the tools that colonial doctors used?
300
Taught children how to read, write, memorize/ resite poems and sayings, and solve arithmatic problems.
What is the importance of a colonial school master?
300
Used twine, a punch knife, and cloth.
What are the tools for a sail maker?
300
Today we store our food in refrigerators and sealed containers. Before their were perservatives in foods the colonists needed these to store their grains.
What are barrels.
300
If you misbehave you would need to wear a "dunce cap".
What is a colonial school master?
300
Brownbess sword
What is a tool that a colonial soldier used?
400
Made plates, cups, forks, knifes, a spoon out of a special type of metal.
What is the importance of a colonial sliversmith?
400
Used tongs and bellows to melt metal.
What are the tools for a blacksmith?
400
We still need these people to help us defend our country.
What are soldiers?
400
Uses animal hides to make leather tools and clothes
What is a tanner?
400
A tool used to make women look skinny.
What is a colonial corset?
500
Their tools made them tradesmen and also the town's dentist.
What is the importance of a colonial blacksmith?
500
Compass, stake and chain, Jacob staff, pens, pins.
What were the tools that a surveyor used?
500
Today we use a textbook. In the colonial days students recited information from this book.
What is a hornbook?
500
Milliner
What is another name for a dressmaker?
500
35-75
What is the range on the calibur of a colonial soldier musket?