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Farm life
Jobs during the Colonial times included having a trade, owning a plantation, being a craftsman, and being a farmer.
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City life
As the colonies got bigger and bigger, there were large cities that began to be built. These large cities were places where people could do business, such as trading.
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Colonial Dress
During colonial times, men and women dressed a lot differently than they do today.
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Early colonial homes
The type of home that was built in the early colonial times depended on different things, such as what kind of resources were available at the time and how rich the families were.
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Colonial food
Just like other things, the kind of food that the colonists had would depend on where they lived and how rich they were.
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The First Thanksgiving
In the year 1621, the colonists from Plymouth had their first feast with the Native Americans, the Wampanoag.
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Children’s roles
Children in colonial times had busy lives. Many of them would work for their families, while others would play or go to school.
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Working together
People in colonial times learned to work together in order to have a new life.
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British Products
The British had a strong economy, and one of the reasons that they did was through mercantilism.
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Medicine, midwives, and doctors
Doctors in colonial times did many different things. Doctors, medicine, and midwives were part of the apothecaries.
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