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Colonial Trades

• Blacksmith- made horseshoes and equipment from iron and steel
• Cobbler- made shoes and fixed them
• Cooper- a barrel maker
• Wheelright- made and repaired wagons and wheels
• Siversmith- made dishes, spoons, and cups from silver
• Miller- ground corn and wheat to make flower
• Milliner- made and sold hats
• Tanner- made clothing and blankets from animal hides
• Apothecary- mixed herbs to make medicine for the sick/ill
• Tailor- made and repaired clothing
• Gunsmith- repaired, altered, and made firearms
• Printer- printed newspapers and signs with a printing pres

Geography and Climate of the Colonies

• Geography
• New England Colonies
• Appalachian Mountains, Boston Harbor, hilly terrain, rocky soil, jagged coastline
• Mid Atlantic/Middle Colonies
• Appalachian Mountains, coastal lowlands, harbors, and bays
• Southern Colonies
• Appalachian Mountains, Peidmont, Atlantic Coastal Plain, good harbors, rivers
• Climate
• New England Colonies