Standard Fare On Frontier Dinner Tables

Question: Saltpork

Answer: Standard fare on frontier farm dinner tables

Question: Dutchoven

Answer: A three legged covered pot

Question: Wigs

Answer: Headgear for well dressed colonial men

Question: Pennysheet

Answer: A single page of a book sold for a penny

Question: Where did the Great Wagon Road end?

Answer: Augusta

Question: Corn huskings and barn raisings

Answer: Common social events on the frontier

Question: Slave

Answer: Another name for bondsman

Question: Dame school

Answer: Common name for a village school

Question: Linsey woolsey

Answer: Mixture of linen and wool

Question: Ben Franklin

Answer: Poor Richard’s Almanac author

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