Colonel Baker Comprehension Questions
1. Where was Colonel Baker born?
2. What jobs did Colonel Baker have when he was younger?
3. Why did he study law?
4. Colonel Baker met Indians in Iowa. Why was this important?
5. What does a legislature do?
6. Why did Colonel Baker move to California?
7. Where did he go first?
8. What did he do in Tulare?
9. Why did Colonel Baker decide to move to Kern Island?
10. How did the Bakers build their house?
11. How did Mrs. Baker make friends?
12. What did Mrs. Baker do to help her community?
13. What did Colonel Baker do to encourage people to move to Kern County?
14. How did Colonel Baker design Bakersfield?
15. How did Bakersfield get its name?
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