Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
General
100
The original settlers of the Delaware area
Who were the Swedes?
100
William Penn
Who is the founder of Pennsylvania?
100
The group that bought east and west New Jersey
What are the Quakers?
100
The English lord of New York
Who is the Duke of York?
100
The Breadbasket Colonies
What is the nickname of the Middle Colonies?
200
1638
When was the Delaware colony established?
200
1681
When was Pennsylvania founded?
200
1664
What is the founding date of New Jersey?
200
The original settlement taken over by the Duke of York
What is New Amsterdam?
200
Susquehanna, Delaware, and Hudson
What are major rivers running through the Middle Colonies?
300
The name of the harsh Virginian governor that became Delaware's namesake
Who is Lord De La Warr?
300
pacifist settlers of Pennsylvania
Who are the Quakers?
300
The provider of the land that New Jersey was established on
Who is the Duke of York?
300
The original settlers of the New York area
Who are the Dutch?
300
Three industries in the Middle Colonies besides agriculture
What are shipbuilding, lumbering, and fur trading?
400
Delaware was under the governor of this colony
What is Pennsylvania?
400
One of the Native American chiefs William Penn bought land from
Who is Chief Tammany?
400
The two proprietors who originally established the colony
Who are Berkeley and Carteret?
400
Dutch general in charge of New Amsterdam before its surrender
Who is the Peter Stuyvesant?
400
The most representative American personality of the era, and a child of the middle colonies
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
500
The Dutch general who defeated Swedish colonists in the Delaware area
Who is Peter Stuyvesant?
500
King Charles II
Who is the king who granted the land of Pennsylvania to William Penn?
500
1674 and 1702
What are the dates of the selling of west and east New Jersey, respectively, to the same organization?
500
Four things left over from the Dutch culture after the English take-over
What are easter eggs, waffles, bowling, sleighing, Santa Clause, and golf?
500
1613
What is the date of the establishment of New York, the first of the Middle Colonies?
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