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Middle Colonies Flashcards

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1
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What were the middle colonies tolerant of?

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Diverse religions

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What crops did the middle colonies grow?

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Wheat and small crops

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3
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What was New York called?

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New Netherlands

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4
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Who started started new Netherlands?

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Dutch west India company

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5
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What were the two trading posts in NY?

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New Amsterdam and fort orange

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What kind of colonies are the middle colonies?

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Proprietary colonies

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7
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Who authorizes expedition to take over new Netherlands?

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Charles II

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8
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Who captures New Netherlands?

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Duke of York

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9
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What did new Netherlands change to?

A

New York

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10
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What did new Amsterdam change to?

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Nyc

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11
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What did fort orange change to?

A

Albany

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12
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Who was governor of new Netherlands?

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Peter Stuyvesant

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Who were the three leaders of New York

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Henry Hudson, Peter Minuit, Peter Stuyvesant

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Who got the land from Hudson River to Delaware (NJ)

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George cratered

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15
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Who got west jersey?

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Swedish English farmers

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Who got east jersey?

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Edward byllynge, Quaker refuge

17
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Who started the Quaker experiment by Delaware and Scoogle River?

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William pen jr

18
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What was the Charter of Liberties?

A

Set of laws made by William penn

19
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How many crimes had death penalties?

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2

20
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What was used to make money in Pennsylvania?

A

Commerce of Philadelphia

21
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What kind of gov. was in Pennsylvania?

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Bicameral legislature

22
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What did slaves get in Pennsylvania?

A

Education and fair treatment

23
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Who started the Delaware?

A

Swedes

24
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What was the only settlement in Delaware?

A

Fort Christiania

25
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Who take Delaware in 1655?

A

Dutch

26
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Who took Delaware in 1664

A

English

27
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What did fort Christiana change to?

A

Wilmington

28
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What was the main economy of delaware?

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Small farming

29
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What was the general source of economy in in middle colonies?

A

Large cities

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