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U.S HTY
Chapter 3 Lesson 4 01
Question | Answer |
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After Penn died in 1737 what did his sons do and what was the document called? | They used a false document entitled "Walking Purchase" to claim the Lenape land. |
Why was the location of where the Schuyllkill river and Delaware river meet a good spot for what? | It was good for a trading port since ships could sail down the Delaware river into the Atlantic Ocean |
What did Penn create for a city? | A grid of wide tree lined streets with many small parks and gardens. Houses on these streets were made of stone and brick. |
German settlers came to live outside Philadelphia to practice what religion? | Mennonite |
Why was Penn nervous about the land the English King gave him? | It had no Atlantic coastline |
Who did Penn ask to sell him land in what is now Delaware? | Duke of York |
Which colonists who were already living in Delaware not excited for the idea of being controlled by Pennsylvania? | The Finnish, Swedish, and Dutch colonists |
What happened in 1702? | A law-making assembly was created. |
What made the middle colonies unique? | Diversity of backgrounds and religions |
What did young boys often sign up for? | Apprentices or learning a craft. |
What did indentured servants get after they have served their time? | A piece of land, suit of clothes, or a set of tools |
Who came to the colonies to practice their religion more freely? | Quakers, Jews and Mennonites |
How did the "First Great Awakening" get it's name? | It awakened strong religious feelings |
What was the name of the first newspaper published in New York? | The New York Gazette |
Who opened a shop in 1728? | Benjamin Franklin |
What type of shop did Franklin open? | A print shop |
What is the term used to describe the trade routes between England, Africa, and the America's | Triangular Trade |
What was the trade designed for? | To sell products and pick up cargo at each stop. |
What did the ships carry? | Guns, cloth, ironware, rum, and enslaved peoples |
Which group of traders were responsible for enslaved Africans separated from their family members? | European traders |