Middle Colonies
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- Q1Which colony was NOT part of the middle colonies?Rhode IslandNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvania30s
- Q2Which countries merchants arrived first and set up the middle colonies?SpainGermanEnglandDutch30s
- Q3Who was the founder of Pennslyvania?William PennDutch merchantsKing GeorgeJohnathon Wolfe30s
- Q4William Penn supported __________________ across his colonyReligious FreedomReligious PersecutionTheftFighting with Indians30s
- Q5Why were the middle colonies good for growing crops?Hot climateclose to the portsRich Soil & Mild climateCold climate30s
- Q6The middle colonies main crop was _________-PeachesFishCornGrain30s
- Q7The middle colonies became known as ______________-Religious Diverse cityCash cropFarming centerThe bread basket30s
- Q8Farmers were so successful because they transported crops along ____________-LandThe oceanRiversHighways30s
- Q9_______________ & New York were the two largest cities in the coloniesAtlantaPittsburgWashington DCPhiladelphia30s
- Q10Philadephia and New York were important _________ and manufacturing centers.Slave OperationsFishingFarmingTrade30s
- Q11What type of houses did the cities in the middle colonies have?SidingFarmWoodBrick30s
- Q12The dominant religion in the middle colonies was _____________--NothingJewishQuakerscatholic30s
- Q13There was __________________ of language, culture, customs and beliefs of the middle coloniesno diversitylittle diversitygreat diversity30s
- Q14Government in the middle colonies was based on _________________--DictatorshipkingsRepresentative assembliesreligious leaders30s
- Q15What was land called among the Appalachian Mountains?Scotish landThe FrontierMiddle ColoniesIndependent land30s