Ch. 3-3 Middle Colonies

William Penn settled in what state?

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• Delaware

• New Jersey

William Penn made the colony of Pennsylvania a place of what?

• religious freedom

• a place for only the puritans

• a place for only himself

• a place for only the indians

The middle colonies was a safe place for people with different what?

• ideas

• answers

• religions

What did the Quakers oppose in any form?

• Freedom

• Violence

• Punishment

• Voting

Name 2 states that are part of the Middle Colonies.

• Delaware and New Hampshire

• New York and Vermont

• Pennsylvania and Connecticut

• Delaware and New Jersey

The Middle Colonies consisted of all of the following except________.

• Delaware

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• Massachussetts

What was soil like in the middle colonies?

• Rocky soil

• watery soil

• Sandy soil

• Rich and full of nutrients

Why were rivers important to the middle colonies?

• Ships could be parked in rivers and used as homes for homeless people

• Ships could use the rivers to travel and sell/trade goods with other colonies

• People believed that rivers could magically create jobs for them.

Which of these was orginially called New Amsterdam?

• New York

• Massachusetts

• Philadelphia

• Boston

A patroon is....

• the first settlement fort of Jamestown

• landowner given land in the Dutch colonies

• plantation owner given land in Virginia