Middle Colonies

The wealthy Dutch Settlers that promised to settle at least 50 Dutch families in New Netherland?

• Quakers

• Serfs

• Patroons

• Puritans

What geographical features run through the Middle Colonies? Check all that apply.

• piedmont

• Appalachian Mountains

• Delaware River

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

What are Quaker beliefs? Click all that apply.

• anti-war

• believed in equality

• clergy not as important

• strict punishments for rule breakers

Choose a physical feature that is NOT part of the Middle Colonies

• Hudson River

• Delaware River

• Appalachian Mountains

• Green Mountains

Which was the first of the Middle Colonies to be settled for the English?

• New York

• New Jersey

• Pennsylvania

• Delaware

What did the Dutch name their trading fort at the Delaware Bay's entrance?

• Lenapewhiituk

• Delaware

• Swaanandale

• Lenapehoking

What is commerce?

• market

• trading

• buying

• religion

Name the European Nation that FIRST established a permanent colony in Delaware

• Sweden

• France

• England

• Spain

The Governor of New Netherlands that had a wooden leg

• Peter Stuyvesant

• William Penn

• Lord John Berkeley

• Sir George Carteret

New Amsterdam was captured by the British (thanks to William Penn's father), what was it renamed?

• New York

• Delaware

• Pennsylvania

• New Jersey