The Thirteen Colonies By Nick B The Founding

The Thirteen Colonies By: Nick B.

The Founding Fathers n n James Madison John Adams Benjamin Franklin George Washington

3 Regions of the 13 Colonies n n n The New England Colonies included Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. New England was a ship building and whaling Region. The Middle Colonies included New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. The Southern Colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

Jobs during Colonial Times Some of tools in Colonial Times were; Augers, gimlets, braces, chisels, gouges, compasses, calipers, drawknives, hammers, planes, saws, squares and bevels. The purpose of being a blacksmith is making tools to help the colonist get work done. The colonist worked long hours each day. Auger Carpenters

Music Played in Colonial America n n n Music played in Colonial America Military marches Fiddle tunes and songs from the musical stage.

Games of the Colonial Times n n n Rolling hoops Walking on stilts A game of 9 pins

Family Life n n n Rich: Large Plantations Middle class: 1 or 2 room house Poor: Dugout houses

Clothing n n Men wore Waistcoats, hats, breeches, stockings and shoes. Women wore hats, lace neck kerchief, shoes, silk petticoats, lace aprons and stomacher gowns.

Foods n n Some foods that they ate in the colonial times. Apple Tansey Carolina fish muddle Gazpacho

Webliography n White, David. (2002 -7). Social Studies for kids. The thirteen colonies. Retrieved 31 October, 2012, from http: //www. rcs. k 12. va. us/csjh/colonies. htm. n 18 students at east buchanan middle school. (2000). . life in colonial America. Retrieved 31 October, 2012, from http: //www. eastbuc. k 12. ia. us 100_OVCSA/home. htm.