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History Middle Colonies Study Stack

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What are the Middle Colonies?   New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware  
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Who was New York originally settled by?   The Dutch traders  
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Why was New York settled?   England wanted to land between the New England Colonies and Virginia  
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Who was New York founded by?   Duke of York (King Charles II's brother)  
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What kind of colony was New York? (what is that colony?)   Proprietary colony (settlers had to rent or by land from the owners)  
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What kind of religion could New York have?   They had freedom of religion  
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Which colony was originally part of New York?   New Jersey  
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What was New York originally called?   New Netherlands  
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Who found Pennsylvania?   William Penn  
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How did William Penn get Pennsylvania?   King Charles was in debt to his father  
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Who was a quaker and what colony did he belong to?   William Penn and Pennsylvania  
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Which colony was originally part of Pennsylvania?   Delaware  
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How were the Quakers able to worships in Pennsylvania?   Freely  
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Who designed the city of Philadelphia?   William Penn  
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Who wrote Pennsylvania's constitution?   William Penn  
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Which religious colony leader wanted to conduct a "Holy Experiment"?   William Penn  
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Which colony demanded that Indians be paid for their land?   Pennsylvania  
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What kind of government did Pennsylvania have?   Representative government  
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What colony founder was a quaker?   William Penn  
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Who found New Jersey?   Sir George Carteret, Lord John Berkeley  
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The Proprietors of New Jersey promised what?   Freedom of religion Representative Government Large tracts of land  
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What kind of colony was New Jersey?   Royal Colony  
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What is a royal colony?   A type of colony what a governor was appointed by the king  
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Who was Delaware founded by?   William Penn  
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What kind of colony was Delaware?   Independent colony?  
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