Colonial Vocabulary Practice

What is a craftsman?

• A person who performs on stage

• A person who is skilled in a particular craft

• A person who sells goods at the market

• A person who designs buildings

Which of the following is an example of a craftsman?

• Teacher

• Basket maker

• Doctor

• Lawyer

What does a blacksmith do?

• Works with wood

• Works with metal

• Works with bricks

• Works with paper

Which term describes someone who makes barrels?

• Bricklayer

• Cabinet maker

• Cooper

• Printer

What is the profession of someone who lays bricks?

• Basket maker

• Blacksmith

• Bricklayer

• Printer

Who is likely to use a printing press in their craft?

• Cooper

• Cabinet maker

• Printer

• Blacksmith

What is a harbor?

• A. A tool used for digging soil

• B. A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter

• C. A large area of water surrounded by land

• D. A structure built across a river to control water flow

What does the term "industry" refer to in the context of this learning material?

• The design and sale of goods

• The processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories

• The marketing strategies used by companies

• The financial management of corporate businesses

What does the term "interdependence" mean?

• The ability to do things without help from others

• The dependence of two or more people or things on each other

• A situation where one person relies on another

• Independence and self-sufficiency

What does the word 'jagged' mean?

• Having a smooth and even surface

• Having rough sharp point protruding

• Being perfectly round in shape

• Having a soft texture