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Jobs in the Colonies

Explore the diverse jobs in the American colonies, from skilled trades like blacksmithing and tailoring to roles in medicine and education. Examine the challenges faced by indentured servants, the impact of drought and famine, and the dynamics of trade with Native Americans. Discover the cultural influences of Puritans and Quakers and the role of music, represented by "Yankee Doodle," in shaping colonial life. Delve into the experiences of those seeking wealth and religious freedom, and the legacy of a society marked by both opportunity and hardship.

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Jobs in the Colonies

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  1. Jobs in the Colonies

  2. Indentured servants Didn’t like rules Drought Quakers Cheap land Slaves Slaves Trade with Natives Famine War Persecution (not wanted) Convert Natives to God Overcrowded prisons Gain wealth Puritans

  3. Yankee Doodle went to town A-riding on a pony Stuck a feather in his hat And called it macaroni Yankee Doodle keep it up! Yankee Doodle Dandy! Mind the music and the step And with the girls be handy!

  4. Town Crier

  5. Drummer Boy

  6. Minister

  7. Sometimes I feel like a motherless childSometimes I feel like a motherless childSometimes I feel like a motherless childA long way from homeSometimes I feel like I’m almost doneSometimes I feel like I’m almost doneSometimes I feel like I’m almost doneA long way from home

  8. Blacksmith

  9. Apothecary

  10. Doctor performs bloodletting

  11. Cabinet Maker

  12. Cabinet Maker

  13. Cooper

  14. Firemen

  15. Founder

  16. Teacher

  17. Hornbook

  18. Housewrights

  19. Miller

  20. Leather worker

  21. Printer

  22. Tailor

  23. Milliner

  24. Milliner

  25. Wigmaker

  26. Woodworker

  27. Wheelwright

  28. Musician

  29. 8 F. blacksmith A. printer 9 B. housewright 6 G. tailor 1 C. miller 3 H.cabinet maker 7 2 D. leatherman 4 I. wheelwright E. founder 10 J. cooper 5

  30. Yankee Doodle went to town A-riding on a pony Stuck a feather in his hat And called it macaroni Yankee Doodle keep it up! Yankee Doodle Dandy! Mind the music and the step And with the girls be handy!

  31. Jobs in the Colonies

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