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PVA 4TH Grade-Mid Atlantic Colonies

The Middle Colonies became known as the breadbasket.
became the largest and wealthiest city in the thirteen colonies. Philadelphia
Many people in the Mid-Atlantic Colonies were Quakers.
The Quakers were a group that didn't like the rules of the Church of England.
The Quakers were led by William Penn.
The Quakers ended up settling in Pennsylvania.
The Quakers three main principles were honesty, simplicity, and peace.
The Mid-Atlantic Colonies were made up of people from many different cultures and regions.
The Mid-Atlantic Colonies had many natural resources available to them.
The most important one was the fertile soil that was excellent for farming.
They grew grains like wheat barley, and rye.
Many farmers grew a surplus or an extra supply, of wheat that they were able to sell.
Most of their houses were small houses made from wood and mud.
Most people were farmers working long hours in the fields.
Farmers started using a plow pulled by a team of oxen.
Farmers depended on nearby towns for selling and trading their crops grains and vegetables.
These market towns were often located on rivers for easier transporting of goods.
Men, women, and children planted the fields and harvested the crops.
Girls also helped out with the household chores like cooking and sewing.
Many children went on to become apprentices to learn valuable skills and trades such as shoemaking printing, basket-making, and blacksmithing.
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