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Middle Colonies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is it called when you learn new skills, customs, and languages from other cultures? | cultural borrowing |
| What nickname did the Middle Colonies receive? | Bread Colonies |
| What did some settlers trade with the Native Americans | fur |
| What was most of the land used for in the Middle Colonies? | farming |
| Settlers from the Middle Colonies came from where? | Europe |
| Who was the governor of Pennsylvania ? | William Penn |
| The Society of Friends is also known as what? | Quakers |
| What kind of person does not believe in fighting or going to war? | pacifist |
| A groups of 6 Native American Nations who formed a group governed by chiefs was called | Iroquois League |
| How many colonies formed the Middle Colonies | 4 |
| The 4 Middle Colonies are: | New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware |
| What were advantages to moving to the Middle Colonies? | good climate, freedom of religion, good soil |
| a place where wheat is ground into flour | gristmill |
| a reading tool in the Middle Colonies | hornbook |
| Pennsylvania's Frame of Government guaranteed people what? | religious freedom |
| What 3 groups of people lived in the Middle Colonies? | Europeans, Native Americans, Africans |
| Why did Pennsylvania need the colony of Delaware? | to get direct access to the Atlantic Ocean |