GRADE 8
EVERYDAY LIFE IN BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
-Jobs were decided by gender
Everyone helped with heavy agricultural jobs
Boys- fed animals, gathered firewood,cleared fields, built fences and harvested crops
Girls- did domestic work in the home
They worked in the a garden milked the cows
They sun, knitted sow, cooked and cared for younger children
NO indoor plumbing
Light came from sunlight, candles or oil lamps. Wax and Oil was expensive, So people tried to do their activities during the day.
Define
agricultural-
livestock-
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