Social Studies Chapter 6 Middle and Southern Colonies Gr. 5

James, the Duke of York, was once a proprietor of what two present-day states?

• New York and New Jersey

• New York and Pennsylvania

• New Jersey and Maine

• New York and Michigan

A laborer is

• someone who studies to master a skill or business

• someone who works from home

• someone who does hard physical labor

• someone who is skilled at making things by hand

An apprentice is

• someone who studies to master a skill or business

• someone who works from home

• someone who does hard physical labor

• someone who is skilled at making things by hand

Calvert hoped to make Maryland

• to find gold

• to help England control southeastern North America

• to help debtors and other poor people

• a refuge for Catholics

James Oglethorpe hoped to make Georgia a place

• to find gold

• to help England control southeastern North America

• to help debtors and other poor people

• a refuge for Catholics

England set up Virginia

• to find gold

• to help England control southeastern North America

• to help debtors and other poor people

• a refuge for Catholics

King Charles II set up the Carolinas

• to find gold

• to help England control southeastern North America

• to help debtors and other poor people

• a refuge for Catholics

A spiritual is

• a person who watches and directs other people

• An African American religious folk song

• a plant that can be made into a dark blue dye

• a person who owes money

How did William Penn gain land to form a colony?

• The Duke of York gave Penn the colony.

• King Charles gave the Quakers a part of England.

• King Charles gave the Quakers a part of England

• King Charles repaid a debt by giving Penn a piece of the land

Why did the Middle Colonies become a place where many different people lived?

• The king of England wanted the colonies to be diverse.

• The proprietors believed in religious tolerance

• New England was full, which caused many people to move south

• Many people moved south to start plantations.