Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice
100

Why did it take longer to travel in colonial times?

a. The airplanes drove too slow.

b. Their cars were not as fast back then. 

c. There were no buses or trains.

c. There were no cars or trains.

100

Which of these events happened first?

a. In November of 1621, the Pilgrims had their first thanksgiving.

b. In November of 1620, the Pilgrims arrived in the New World.

c. In March of 1621, Squanto helps the pilgrims plant crops.

b. In November of 1620, the Pilgrims arrived in the New World.

200

What was TRUE in colonial times but FALSE today

a. After learning to read and write, only boys go to school.

b. Goods are things that are made or grown.

c. Most clothing is made in factories.

a. After learning to read and write, only boys go to school.

200

Which of these events happened last?

a. In November of 1621, the Pilgrims had their first thanksgiving.

b. In November of 1620, the Pilgrims arrived in the New World.

c. In March of 1621, Squanto helps the pilgrims plant crops.

a. In November of 1621, the Pilgrims had their first thanksgiving.

300

Who's job was it to make clothes?

a. Barber

b. Tailor

c. Cooper

b. Taylor

300

How were clothes made in colonial times?

a. Clothes were made in factories.

b. Clothes were made in schools.

c. Clothes were made at home with families.

c. Clothes were made at home with families.

400

What is a colony?


a. a person whose job is to make wheels

b. a place ruled by another country

c. a small town

b. a place ruled by another country

400

The tanner made leather from animal skin that was then used to make leather hats, leather aprons, leather boots, and leather saddles. Would that be example of a good or service?

It is an example of a good because it is something we can feel and something someone makes for you.

500

Which of the following is an example of a trade?

a. The doctor making the patient give them money.

b. The teacher trading the fruits they grew, and the students gives them vegetables in return.

c. The engineer sends gifts to their family.

b. The teacher trading the fruits they grew, and the students gives them vegetables in return

500
What are two ways Colonial Americans communicate with each other?

Sending letters

Talking to each other

Newspaper

Town crier