Middle Colonies

Who originally colonized the land of New York?

• The Dutch

• The English

• The French

• The Spanish

Which of the following is NOT one of the middle colonies?

• New Jersey

• Pennsylvania

• New York

• Maryland

• Delaware

The middle colonies were nicknames "The Breadbasket Colonies".

• True

• False

The middle colonies were a diverse population and took part in different religions.

• True

• False

Pennsylvania was founded for the __.

• Jews

• Muslim

• Quakers

• Catholics

Which Colony is shaded Blue?

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• New Jersey

• Delaware

The Middle Colonies became known as the "breadbasket" colonies because of the good farmland and agriculture.

• True
• False

New York, one of the Middle Colonies, was originally called ______.

• Duke of York
• Pennsylvania
• New England
• New Amsterdam

True or False:

The Quakers believed that people of different beliefs could live together in harmony.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Because the Middle Colonies produced so much food, they became known as the

• "Breadbasket" colonies

• "High-Yielding" colonies

• "Prolific Pennsylvanians"

• "Fruitful Friends"