Chapter 6 lessons 1 & 2 SS

After England captured the colony of New Netherland, King Charles

• gave the colony to 2 friends

• kept the colony to himself

• gave the colony to William Penn

• gave the colony to his brother

The proprietors of New York and New Jersey allowed colonists

• to make treaties with the Lenni Lenape Indians

• to worship freely

• to trade with Europe

• to take part in government

William Penn

• where all Christians could live in peace

• ruled by the Church of England

• without a government

• ruled by King Charles

The city of Philadelphia was in the colony of

In the 1600s, the population of the Middle Colonies was

• a mix of people from different nations

• only from Germany and the Netherlands

• only from England

• only from Scotland and Ireland

Many people in the Middle Colonies were

• plantation owner

• apprentices

• farmers

• laborers

Which of the following is true about colony proprietors?

• They told colonists how to worship.

• They did not practice religious tolerance.

• They did not tell the colonists what to produce.

• They did not rent land to the colonists.

What is true about life in the Middle Colonies?

• Farmers did not grow enough food.

• The government decided how colonists should do business.

• Many young people became apprentices in the city.

• Artisans worked on docks and in laudries.

A person who owned and controlled all the land in a colony

Last names of the 2 friends who started New Jersey