Geography & Economy
True/False: The Middle Colonies relied heavily on enslaved Africans to help with the large farms.
False
New Jersey was a _____ colony, meaning it was under the direct control of the king.
Royal
William Penn established what colony as a refuge of religious freedom specifically for the Quakers?
Pennsylvania
Dutch colonists along the Hudson River farmed or traded _____ with local Native Americans.
Furs
Name a state that was once part of The Middle colonies.
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Delaware
True/False: Skilled craftsman were found in The Middle Colonies.
True
In a proprietary colony, private _____ owners were allowed governing rights.
Land
_____ were religious pacifists who refused to fight in wars and believed that all human beings were equal to God.
Quakers
William Penn believed colonial land belonged to Native Americans, so he insisted that colonists _____ them for the land.
Pay
New Amsterdam later became called what name?
New York
Because they exported so much grain, the Middle Colonies became known as the "_____ Colonies".
Middle Colonies relied on private tuition-based schools, which restricted education to the _____.
Rich or Wealthy
Unlike other Protestant groups at the time, Quakers believed that women could preach in _____.
Public
Because William Penn insisted on fair treatment, colonists in Pennsylvania enjoyed _____ relations with Native Americans.
Peaceful
The English took control of the Dutch colony of New Netherlands without firing a single _____.
Shot