Do you know your Randolph County history

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Do you know your Randolph County history?

• Take the challenge before you go on the
• Seventh Grade Field Trip

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You are about to take the Challenge!!!!

• Before you go on the field trip to historic sites
  in Randolph County, take this challenge to see
  what you know and what you need to find out.
• Did you know this was a bath tub?
• If you dont know
• all the answers, you
• have a lot to learn.

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Do you know where this famous liberty bell is
located?
Where is this historic school?
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This Illinois Church is west of the Mississippi.
How can that be?
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What river enters the Mississippi at this point
at Chester, Illinois?
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Do you know what these items were used for?

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What were some of the activities enjoyed by the
settlers of this time? Look carefully.
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Do you see 2 things wrong with this picture?
What are these items used for?
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Who is this famous man? Hint There is a prison
named in his honor.
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Can you name the two countries whose flags fly
over the fort?
This man is dressed as a settler from what
country?
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Where did the stone come from to build this
fort?
Hint Where are these Bluffs? Do you what
type of common rock this is?
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What is name of the blue flower printed on the
blanket? What does it mean?
What is being stored in these barrels? Flour?
Beer? Seeds?
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Time Line Of Field Trip Sites
10,000 8,000 BC Modoc Rock Shelter/ Indian
Civilization
1673 French claimed the Illinois area
1703 Mission Church at Kaskaskia established
1720 Fort de Chartres built by French
1763 French and Indian War ends-Illinois is
ceded to England
1756 Fort Kaskaskia petitioned
1776 Revolutionary War ends
1778 George Rogers Clark captured Kaskaskia
1818 Illinois statehood/ Kaskaskia first
capital
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For more information about the sites we are going
to be visiting on our field trip, click on the
following web site.
From home go to www.sparta.k12.il.us/Lincoln/curr
ic/swill/ From school go to 10.1.10.13/Lincoln/cu
rric/swill/