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  • 1. 
    What building typically held the weapons for a colonial town?

  • Magazine
  • Church
  • Gaol
  • Meetinghouse

  • 2. 
    Where did wealthy gentlemen gather to discuss business and have non-alcoholic drinks?

  • Coffeehouse
  • Tavern
  • Courthouse
  • Meetinghouse

  • 3. 
    In what building did everyone in the town typically gather on Sunday?

  • Church
  • Gaol
  • Courthouse
  • Tavern

  • 4. 
    What was the first building typically built in a new colonial town?

  • Meetinghouse
  • Courthouse
  • Tavern
  • Millinery

  • 5. 
    True or False: Most colonial towns did not have any shops where you could buy things.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 6. 
    What was the gaol?

  • A shop for buying candles
  • A meeting place
  • The home for the governor
  • The town jail

  • 7. 
    In which building would the local judge oversee trials and make rulings?

  • Church
  • Courthouse
  • Post office
  • Coffeehouse

  • 8. 
    True or False: A lot of plans were made for the American Revolution by men meeting in taverns.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 9. 
    What type of shop specialized in making medicine?

  • Apothecary
  • Blacksmith
  • Millinery
  • Wigmaker

  • 10. 
    What material was typically used to build the magazine?

  • Bricks
  • Logs
  • Steel
  • Wood
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