Jewett Vocabulary Practice
pioneer, mutton, asphalt, warehouse, fertile, diversity ancestor, opportunity
Use your vocabulary words to complete these sentences.
1. When Solomon Jewett became tired of the messy mud in front of his bank, he mined _____________ and used it to pave the street.
2. Charles Jewett stored ice for Bakersfield in ________________ located high in the mountains so it would stay cool.
3. The _______________soil of the San Joaquin Valley allowed the early farmers to grow abundant crops.
4. _______________ from the Jewett's sheep provided food for the California miners.
5. An _____________of the Jewett brothers moved from England and helped to settle the Plymouth Colony.
6. Several Kern County ______________worked together to make it a great place to live today.
7. The variety of crops grown in Kern County produced a _____________ of products sold all over the world.
8. Kern County pioneers found a wonderful ____________ to begin new businesses and try new ideas in the late 1800s.
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