New England Colonies Day 2 Fri 3/26

New England Colonies Day 2 Fri 3/26

Multiple Choice

What was the first book from England called?

• schoolbook

• hornbook

• informational book

Multiple Choice

Why were schools closed during harvest season?

• Children were able to go play

• Harvest break

• Children had to work in the fields

Multiple Select

What were some natural resources in the area?

• forest

• ocean

• coal

• rivers

Multiple Choice

What was whales blubber used for?

• Turned into oil for lamps

• To make clothing

Multiple Choice

Where did they find a lot of their lumber?

• Outback

• Appalachian Mountains

Multiple Choice

Why were they considered expert shipbuilders?

• They loved to build

• They built huge ships to trade and export goods to England

Multiple Select

What did merchants, artisans, and merchants trade?

• lumber

• fish

• diamonds

• maple syrup

• horses

Multiple Choice

Why were beavers popular?

• They were the favorite animal

• For their fur

• They are cute