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NE Colonies
About NE Colines
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Geography | Landscape |
| Climate | Wheather |
| Climate same in NE and England? | No |
| Land the same | No |
| Mountain range | Seris of mountains |
| Vermont had........ | Green mountains |
| New Hampshire................... | White mountains |
| Massachuesetts.............. | Berkshires |
| Where were harbors in NE? | NE Costline |
| Many streams produced......... | Fresh water |
| The streams were too small for.... | Ships |
| Harbor | Deep water where ships are protected from winds and storms. |
| Harbors rich with.... | Fish |
| Common | Large grassy area. |
| Common also called as... | Village green |
| Meeting house | Most important house in village. |
| Meeting house used for...... | Worship and public meeting. |
| Farming fields outside........... | Village |
| Town meeting | Only men, elected officers and voted on taxes. |
| NE Colonists......... | Very religous |
| Sabbath | day of rest and worship began sat night evded on sun night |
| Sabbath rules | no working, no trade, no recreation. |
| Bible | Everyone should read |
| 50 or more families in village........ | 1 elementry school |
| Common schools | 1 room school building |
| Grammar school | arter common school 6am-5pm |
| NE houses | Simple and practicle |
| Houses made of...... | Wood |
| No............ | Rugs |
| Slept on | Straw |
| Fire place | cook keep warm provide light. |