Definitions
A pioneer is someone who opens the way for others to ________.
follow
America was ruled by the ____________.
British/English
The Loyalists moved (North/South) to what is now called Canada.
North
Indigenous people taught the Loyalists to harvest ________ and ________ __________ -- two natural sweeteners that could be added to foods.
honey, maple syrup
The first shelter that the pioneers would build when arriving on new land is called a _________-___.
lean-to
A loyalist is someone who is loyal to the King of ____________.
England
Some Americans were unhappy about having to pay _________ to England.
taxes
The other group formed what is now called the __________ ________ of _____________ in the South.
United States of America
Using the papery bark of a birch tree, Indigenous people taught the Loyalists to construct _________ to navigate the waters.
canoes
A shanty
The 4 groups of Loyalists were slaves, settlers, soldiers, and ____________ people.
Indigenous
People divided into two groups -- those who wanted to stay loyal to England, and those who wanted to separate and become their own _____________.
country
_____________ people helped the Loyalists to survive in their new land.
Indigenous
Indigenous people showed the Loyalists how to grow _______ in their gardens, which could be ground into flour for cooking and baking.
corn
Many pioneer families kept chickens on the farm to provide three important things. What were they?
Meat, eggs, feathers.
Eventually, a ____ broke out between the two groups.
war
Winters in Canada could be very snowy, so the Indigenous people showed the Loyalists how they could create ______________ to walk through the snow.
snowshoes
What role did oxen have on a pioneer farm?
They could pull heavy farm equipment, as they were very strong.
Those who wanted to remain loyal to the King (won/lost) the war.
lost
Indigenous people showed the Loyalists that boiled pine needles could be used as _____________ to help them feel better when they were sick.
medicine
What are two things that sheep and cows could each provide to the pioneers on their farms?
Sheep could provide wool and meat, and cows could provide milk and meat.