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Grade 2 Colonial Period
White metal is called               .
  1. tin
  2. iron
  3. copper
Grade 2 Colonial Period
The stripes on the United States flag stand for the first 13 colonies.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
How many American colonies did England Rule?
Grade 2 Colonial Period
How did the Indians of the Northeast get their food?
  1. farming and hunting
  2. by going to the Grocery Store
  3. the Pilgrims gave it to them
Grade 2 Colonial Period
Land that is ruled by another country is called a colony.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
A            militia            is a small army.
Grade 2 Colonial Period
How did most colonial children get to school?
  1. They walked
  2. parents drove them to school
  3. bus
Grade 2 Colonial Period
Squanto chose to live with the Indians.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
An apothecary owned the colonial drugstore.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
Martha Washington was the Prussian leader who helped the American men learn to be soldiers during the winter at Valley Forge.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
From what special book did colonial school children learn to read?
  1. cornbook
  2. storybook
  3. hornbook
Grade 2 Colonial Period
Colonial children went to school 5 days a week.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
What book taught the alphabet?
  1. New York primer
  2. England Primer
  3. New England Primer
Grade 2 Colonial Period
Blacksmiths made and repaired things out of silver.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
The Pilgrims paid for their trip on the Mayflower by sending furs and animals skins back to England.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Colonial Period
A silversmith's shop is a                .
  1. jewelry store
  2. furniture store
  3. hardware
Grade 2 Colonial Period
What was a colonial schoolteacher called?
  1. School Master
  2. sir
  3. madam
Grade 2 Colonial Period
An apothecary is a                .
  1. drugstore
  2. grocery store
  3. shoe store
Grade 2 Colonial Period
How many colonies did England rule?
Grade 2 Colonial Period
What did colonists in the North use to sweeten their food?
  1. Maple syrup
  2. Splenda
  3. sugar cane
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