~*~~*Historical Museum Scavenger Hunt~*~~*

     You may not live near any of the history museums we have listed, or may not have the time.  So here is an activity that will allow you to "visit" and have some fun looking for answers to the questions.

     Click on the little house  to get to the website. (You may have to follow the links to find the answers.)

1. Who was the doctor in Prairietown?

2. What subjects did the children learn in school? 
 

3. Why did George Washington Patterson come to California?
 

4. What grades were taught at the Jackson County school for white students until 1938?
 

5. If bread cost $2.19 now, what would it be in 1840? 
 

6.  In New England, what did the people use to press apples into cider.

 

7. Why was the blacksmith so important to the community?
 

8. What Indians occupied the land that become Marietta, 
Georgia?

9. What came to Portsmouth in the 1840’s?
 

10. Why is town of Walnut Hill important to the farmers around it? 

 


Click here to find the answers. If you get one wrong, 
you may go back and try to find the correct answers.