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• John Adams was the second president of the United states
• Benjamin Franklin invented the lighting rod
Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United State.
George Washington was the first president of the United States
• The New England Colonies were Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut
• The Middle Colonies are New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania
• The Southern Colonies were Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina and Georgia
• New England was largely dependent on the ocean. Also had warm summers and cold winters.
• The middle Colonies were successful and diverse economy. Also had warm summers and cold winters.
• The Southern Colonies were almost entirely based on farming. They had hot summers and mild winters.
• Silversmith: a sculpter of silver, from first pour to fine polish
• Brick Maker: Molding, drying and firing bricks for contruction and repair
• Shoe Maker: A trade practiced in America since 1610
• Three instruments they played were the Snare Drum, the Bass Drum and the Fife.
• Three kinds of games kids would play were rolling hoops, walking on stilts and nine pins.
• The kids in Colonial times were very limited of what toys and games they owned.
• Families had simple houses usally 1-2 stories. They were pretty much always white ,gray or made of brick.
• Our furniture is very colorful and has many modern patterns. Their furniture in the colonial times was nice and simple, elagent with plain colors.
• Three foods that were popular in Colonial times were…
• Shepherd’s pie
• Tidewater chili
• Gazpacho
• Some educational activities in the Colonial Times were practicing letters on a slate board, reading 18th century children’s books and educational puzzles.