New York Colony Flashcard

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What was the typical size( acres ) of a farm in New York?

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150 Acres

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What was one of the Native American tribes that lived in western New York?

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Oneida

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Who first founded the New York colony?

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Dutch

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_______ was the first governor of New York

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George Clinton

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What was their religion?

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No specific religion

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When was the New York Colony founded?

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1626

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Which was NOT a reason it was founded? Options: Religious freedom, Economic reasons, Large port, None of the above

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Religious freedom

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A place ruled by another country is called a

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colony

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What was the occupation of most New Yorkers during the colonial period?

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farming