The _______________ Tavern, in Williamsburg, Virginia, served as the staging ground for the Virginia Committees of Correspondence to monitor and report British activity against them. Click here to find the answer.
Before becoming a blacksmith, an apprentices would first become a __________________, or, a blacksmith who would travel to nearby villages to conduct their crafts. Click here to find the answer.
What animals did apothecaries use to "bleed" people? Click here to find the answer.
Ironically, what unhealthy item did apothecaries sell to people? Click here to find the answer.
Select all of the following types of people that may have been found at a wigmaker's shop. Click here to find the answer.
Which chemical caused "the Danbury Shakes" among workers who were forced to handle it. Click here to find the answer.
Wealthy people could afford candles made from ______________, rather than bad-smelling candles made from animal fat or whale oil. Click here to find the answer.
A large barrel used to transport tobacco was called a ____________________. Click here to find the answer.
Which of the following is NOT true about printers? Click here to find the answer.
Benjamin Franklin was a printer.
A single page of a colonial newspaper could take 25 hours to produce.
The inking pad that was spread over the type was called a beater.
The stone was the tool that transferred the arranged lettering to the page.
Which of the following trades used ingots? You have to explore the different trades pages to find this answer!