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1 | What country in Europe settled in all of the Middle Colonies? | |||||
England | ||||||
2 | What country had the first settlers in the Middle Colonies-the Dutch? | |||||
Netherlands | ||||||
3 | What were some crops grown in the Middle Colonies? | |||||
Grains wheat corn | ||||||
4 | Name 2 ways students were educated in the Middle Colonies? | |||||
Private Academy, Religious school, private tutor, apprentice | ||||||
5 | Who was the person who owned most of New York, New Jersey and Delaware? | |||||
James-Duke of York | ||||||
6 | What are 2 of the jobs people had in the Middle Colonies? | |||||
Iron maker tailor silversmith glassblower lumberjack, mason/bricklayer farmer | ||||||
7 | What country did England defeat to get control of the Middle Colonies? | |||||
Netherlands | ||||||
8 | Beside religious freedom, why were most Middle Colonies started? | |||||
$$$$$ | ||||||
9 | Who founded Pennsylvania? | |||||
William Penn | ||||||
10 | Why was land given to … for Pennsylvania? | |||||
Pay-off a debt | ||||||
11 | What state/colony was a royal colony? | |||||
New Jersey | ||||||
12 | What state/colony was a proprietary colony? | |||||
New York, Penn, Delaware | ||||||
13 | What 2 things were exported from the colonies? | |||||
Meat, crops | ||||||
14 | Beside $, why was Delaware started? | |||||
Seaport | ||||||
15 | Why did farmers want to live in Pennsylvania? | |||||
Great farm land | ||||||
16 | What was the problem with the free land in New Jersey? | |||||
Had to pay a yearly fee | ||||||
17 | What colony did John Berkeley and George Carteret rule? | |||||
New Jersey | ||||||
18 | What is one law in New Jersey that is still today? | |||||
guaranteeing colonists' property rights, laws of inheritance, religious freedom | ||||||
19 | What 2 European Countries had land in North America before England came over? | |||||
Dutch (Netherlands) and Swedish (Sweden) | ||||||
20 | Why were the New England Colonies started? | |||||
Religious freedom | ||||||
21 | Name the 4 New England Colonies. | |||||
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut | ||||||
22 | Using the vocab words, name the 3 ways colonies could be governed/ruled. | |||||
Royal, Charter, Proprietary | ||||||
23 | What were the first laws of America called? | |||||
Mayflower Compact | ||||||
24 | What was the first Constitution of America? | |||||
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | ||||||
25 | William Penn wrote the framework for the first what? | |||||
Government |
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