If You Lived in Colonial Times…

  1. A wooden frame with holes for head, wrists, or ankles used to hold a criminal. ______
  2. Land ruled by another country. ______
  3. A church watchman is a ______.
  4. A pillow around a baby’s middle to protect it from falling ______.
  5. A minister that gives speeches is a ______.
  6. A school book for older children to use ______.
  7. An elementary school in the teacher’s home ______.
  8. A church song ______.
  9. Plants used in medicine ______.
  10. Wood placed in a child’s mouth to keep them from making sounds ______.
  11. A Place in the town used for meeting ______.
  12. A sleigh with one horse ______.
  13. A wooden page for young children to use while learning ______.
  14. A sleigh drawn by two horse’s ______.
  15. An old fashioned way to seal letters ______.
  16. A piece of furniture with a high back and sides to hold the warmth of the fire place ______.
  17. A small bed that fits under a larger bed ______.
  18. The only room in the house used for sleeping, cooking, and living space for the family ______.
  19. A person that watches over the town. ______.
  20. A wooden plate which a family used was a ______.
  21. This house was named after a box that held salt ______.
  22. A part of the fireplace that the family worked around ______.
  23. A piece of fabric that shows samples of young girls sewing skills. ______
  24. A place where ships enter and leave with cargo ______.
  25. A person that cuts hair and styles wigs ______.
  26. Someone that makes furniture ______.
  27. A person that makes hats ______.
  28. A person that makes and fixes clocks ______.
  29. Feathers used for writing ______.
  30. His job was to walk through the streets and call out the news of the day______.
  31. The person that carried the mail by horseback ______.
  32. This person mended old shoes and made new ones ______.
  33. This person made iron shoes for horses and oxen. Also he made iron pots, nails, and tools. ______
  34. Who made and mended pewter spoons, plates, and mugs? ______
  35. A person who made leather from animal skins was a ______.
  36. Made silver spoons, plates, and cups ______.
  37. This person ground corn and wheat into flour ______.
  38. A person who made spinning wheels and wagon carts ______.
  39. A person who made barrels and bucket ______.
  40. This person made tin candle-holders and foot warmers. ______.
  41. A person who made clothes ______.
  42. A bed that mother and father slept in was called a ______.
  1. A minister gives a speech or a ______.

If You lived in Colonial Times

By Ann McGovern

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