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PA History Ch 4
Wellsville PA History Ch 4
Question | Answer |
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a Lenape chief who signed a Great Treaty of Friendship with William Penn | Tamenend |
one of the best known trappers who led thousands of pioneers west | Daniel Boone |
a former Swedish soldier who was made leader of New Sweden in 1642 | Johan Printz |
searched for the Northwest Passage to Asia | Henry Hudson |
Philadelphia businesswoman who may have been the first American woman inventor. | Sybilla Masters |
the founder of PA | William Penn |
William Penn believed that the ____________ ____________ should be treated fairly | Native Americans |
Sybilla Masters, a Philadelphia businesswoman, made a machine for _________ _______ | cleaning corn |
King Charles II, the king of England, _______ William Penn's father money | owed |
Gave William the land that became Pennsylvania to pay his debt | King Charles II |
an ________________ is a person who comes into a new land to live from another land | immigrant |
a person who agreed to work for someone for a fixed amount of time to pay for their trip | indentured servant |
Dutch explorers traveled to America in the 1600s to set up _________ _________ where they exchanged things with Indians | trading posts |
a ____________ is a placed ruled by another country | colony |
A place where ships load and unload goods | port |
the practice of making one person the property of another | slavery |
land on the edge of a settlement | frontier |
a _____________ is a formal agreement between countries or people | treaty |
a huge, canvas covered wagon built in PA | conestoga wagon |
What was the treaty supposedly signed by William Penn and the Lenape chiefs? | Walking Purchase |
The Walking Purchase gave Penn the land west of the ___________ River as far "as a mand can go in a day and a half" | Delaware |
William Penn was a _____________, which is a follower of a peace loving religion | Quaker |
William Penn's ship was named the ____________ | Welcome |
Immigrants came here seeking religious ___________ | freedom |
Known as the City of Brotherly Love | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania means ____________ __________ | Penn's Woods |
William Penn wanted to call his land _________________ | Sylvania |
King Charles II said it should be called _______________ | Pennsylvania |
a practice of growing only enough food to survive with nothing extra to sell | subsistence farming |
Family owned farms in the southeast part of our state were so productive the area was known as the _____________ of ________________ | Breadbasket of America |
Large amounts of corn and wheat were grown on family farms in the ___________ part of our state | southeast |