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Middle Colonies

Authored by Mary Hulon

Social Studies

3rd Grade

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Middle Colonies
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which colony was founded by William Penn who came to America seeking religious freedom?

Pennsylvania

Delaware

New Jersey

New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which colony was founded by the Duke of York, the brother of King Charles II and was known for its diverse immigrant population?

New Jersey

Delaware

New York

Pennsylvania

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which colony was once part of the Pennsylvania Colony because it had access to the Atlantic Ocean and was a good place for whaling?

New Jersey

Connecticut

New York

Delaware

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which colony was known for its religious diversity and was established in 1664 by two friends?

Delaware

New Jersey

Pennsylvania

Connecticut

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did King Charles II grant (give) William Penn a charter to establish a colony?

William Penn was a Puritan, and he wanted to start a Puritan church there.

William Penn was the King's best friend.

The King owed William Penn money, so he gave him the land as payment.

William Penn purchased the land from the king.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which detail does NOT describe the Quakers?

Quakers were intolerant of other religions.

Quakers believed that all people were equal.

Quakers were persecuted in England.

Quakers did not support (protested) slavery.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How were the Middle Colonies different from the New England Colonies?

The land in New England was rocky, bu the land in the Middle Colonies was fertile.

Most of the colonies in New England were tolerant of other religions, but most of the colonies in the Middle Colonies were intolerant of other religions.

The farmers in New England had very large farms called plantations, but the farms in the Middle Colonies were small and only grew enough food for the farmer's family.

The growing season in New England was long which was good for farming, but the growing season in the Middle Colonies was very short.

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