New England Economic Adventure
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Pursuit

It's a game! It's an adventure! Travel our timeline of New England history in “pursuit” of understanding how economic growth occurs. You'll be accompanied by 1 of 6 animated guides—a teacher, inventor, scientist, banker, entrepreneur, and Uncle Sam.
Play Pursuit!

You might also be interested in other web-based economic education games developed by the Boston Fed:

Peanuts and Crackerjacks


The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s interactive baseball game that tests your knowledge of economics and pro sports trivia.

Play Peanuts and Crackerjacks







Show Business: The Economics of Entertainment

A two-unit learning activity on economics and the entertainment industry:



Climbing the Charts
Unit 1: Climbing the Charts
How the market for music developed.





Another Action Hero
Unit 2: Another Action Hero
What the film industry can teach us about the economics of international trade and globalization.






Activities
Try some of these thought-provoking activities to enhance learning.

Online Quiz
This quiz gives students a preview of what they will be learning before they visit the Adventure. After a visit, the quiz helps gauge what students have learned and how their perceptions may have changed. Take the Adventure quiz.

Student Projects
Analyze this! The projects offered by programs listed in this section provide students with opportunities for hands-on experience in the collection, analysis, and practical uses of data.

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