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Life on a Farm Now
Life on a Farm Then
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A Normal Day On The Farm
Miscellaneous
100
What 2 motorized vehicles are used for transportation around a farm?
Tractor and Truck
100
What is the main transportation around farms back then?
Horses
100
Name 3 inside chores that can be done.
spinning thread, weaving cloth, sewing clothes, making candles and soap, cooking, cleaning, and caring for babies.
100
True or False: a normal day on the farm starts a little after sunrise.
False. It starts before sunrise.
100
How many out of 10 people lived on a small family farm?
9
300
Name 2 edible items that can be collected from animals. (One food, one drink)
Eggs and milk.
300
In the 1700s food was usually freshly _____ and ____.
Grown, picked.
300
True or False: making candles is a chore.
True
300
What two tools are used for cutting trees, limber, and planks.
Saws and axes.
300
Most _______ lived on a small family farm.
Colonists
500
True or False: Now-a-days on a farm, we only use grocery stores for our food and drinks.
False
500
How many rooms typically were in an old farm house?
One
500
What is one of the earliest times that everyone in the family wake up to share the work?
5 am
500
What is a normal breakfast? (One food, one drink, and one food on occasion.)
Eggs, milk, and occasionally bread.
500
The colonist developed an economy based on what 3 things?
Farming, commerce, and handcrafts.