Social Studies/Reading-5/30

New England

100

How was the climate?

Cold & long winters 

200

What were the jobs (name 3 of 5)

fishing, shipbuilding, lumbering, whaling, trade and shipping

300

True/False; Many settlers were nuns 

False; they were puritans 

400

Which was the major port city? a. Boston, b. Oregon c. Massachusetts

a. Boston 

500

States included (4)

Massachusetts Bay , Rhode Island , Connecticut and New Hampshire 

Middle Colonies

100

True/False: The crops where wheat, barley and oats 

True 

200

What kind of Farmland did they have: a. mild b. fertile, c. rocky

b. fertile 

300

True/False: Settlers from many countries settled in the middle colonies. 

True 

400

What were the middle colonies known as..

Breadbasket Colonies because they grew lots of grains. 

500

States Included (4) 

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware 

Southern Colonies

100

Crops include 

Tobacco, rice, indigo 

200

What are plantations 

Large farms that grow cash crops (make money)

300

True/False: Plantation owners only used indentured servants to farm the land? 

False, they used enslaves Africans later in which became the main labor force. 

400

What was the climate and soil like? 

climate- warm and soil - rich 

500

States included (5)

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia

Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

100

Name two main characters 

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, Richard Owen, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert 

200

True/False: Fossils were discovered in England

True

300

What was the main idea?

Hawkins used art and science together to help people understand what dinosaurs looked like. 

400

What was the them?

Artists and scientist can work together to help people learn about the world and the past. 

500

Why was Crystal Palace important 

It allowed thousands of people to see the dinosaurs.

Fabulous Perpetual Motion Machine

100

What is Genre: 

Drama (Play) 

200

What is the meaning of a "stage" in this story?

The area where actors perform

300

What was the problem solution?

Problem-Carlos and Lily think they built a machine that can run forever 

Solution - Domingo discovers the machine is secretly using energy from things around them...lights, watches, computers, etc. 

400

What are two characteristics of a drama (play)?

Written and performed by actors, use dialogue instead of paragraphs, include stage directions, divided into scenes, shows action through characters

500

Name two main characters?

Carlos Perez, Lily Perez, Larry Sand, Effie Browning, Joyce Reardon, Domingo Perez, Mr and Mrs. Perez, Lee Comer