Middle Colonies Study Guide

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Write the four correct Middle Colonies below: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, DelawareMaryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

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New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware

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Name four groups of people who lived in the Middle Colonies.

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Quakers, Farmers, Artisans

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Which job melts silver to make forks and plates?

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Silversmith

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The soil in the Middle Colonies was _____________________.

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rich

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Rich soil helped farmers grow ___________________________.

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many crops

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Two important resources found in the Middle Colonies are: Gold and Silver, Cotton and tobacco, Barley and wheat, Rice and indigo

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Barley and wheat

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Fill in the Blank: Industry
The Middle Colonies had different types of industries, including:
• __________________________
• __________________________
• __________________________

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Farming, ironworking, and shipbuilding (common industries in the Middle Colonies)

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Who founded Pennsylvania?

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William Penn

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The Middle Colonies are known as the ________________________ Colonies.

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Breadbasket

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The geography of the Middle Colonies was made up of _____ and __________.

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hills and flat land