The Calverts | The Ark & The Dove | Native Americans | Education | War |
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Who was Leonard Calvert?
The first governor of the Maryland colony.
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What was the Dove?
This ship carried mostly cargo from England to Maryland.
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What is a longhouse?
Native Americans built these for larger homes/families.
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What is a field?
Where many children helped instead of going to school.
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Who was Francis Scott Key?
This man wrote the “Star-Spangled Banner”.
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Who was George Calvert?
Titled "Lord Baltimore".
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Who was William Browne?
A 10 year-old indentured servant for Thomas Cornwallis.
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What are deer bones?
Native Americans used these to make fishing hooks.
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What is the Bible?
If a family could afford a book, it would usually be this book.
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What was the American Civil War?
This War was fought between the U.S. North and South.
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Who was King Charles I?
He granted George Calvert the land that is now Maryland.
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What is the Chesapeake Bay?
The Ark and the Dove sailed to this estuary.
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What is a wigwam?
SPECIAL!!!
A hut Native Americans make to fit a small number of people. |
Who was William Watkins?
Watkins Academy was started by this man for African Americans.
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What was 23,000 people?
During the bloodiest one-day battle of the Civil War, this many people died.
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Who was Cecilius Calvert?
George Calvert’s title and land went to this man.
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When is November?
The ships left during this month.
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What is yucca?
Native Americans soaked this leaf in warm water and use the string for yarn/string/rope.
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What is St. John’s School for Girls?
Elizabeth Seton started this school for girls.
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What was Massachusetts?
Union soldiers marched South from here to defend the Nation’s Capitol.
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What are brothers?
Leonard and Cecilius Calvert had this relationship.
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What was a fever?
Many people on the ships died of this sickness.
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What is a dugout?
This type of canoe could carry over 30 people.
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When is 1826?
In this year a law was made that allowed counties and cities to open public schools.
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Who was Clara Barton?
This woman helped take care of soldiers during the Civil War, helped find missing soldiers after the war, and later started the American Red Cross.
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