PEOPLE
He was the leader of the Quakers.
Who is William Penn?
City in NJ established by rich settlers on the site of present day Jersey City.
What is Bergen?
He wanted to start a Quaker colony in America.
Who is John Fenwick?
This means to give up.
What is surrender?
These people believed in religious freedom and established religious tolerance.
Who are the Quakers?
They claimed to find a treaty that sold them eastern Pennsylvania lands.
Who are the Penn brother's (or Penn's sons)?
First capital of NJ in 1686.
What is Perth Amboy?
He believed Native Americans deserved equal treatment.
Who is John Woolman?
This is a piece of land that is ruled by another country.
What is a colony?
This is a sea route to Asia through the Americas
What is the Northwest Passage ?
They believed their land was given by their creator to be shared by all
Who were the Delaware?
What is Burlington?
They believed in owning land.
Who are the Europeans?
This is a piece of land that is almost surrounded by water.
What is a peninsula?
This is a Dutch trading company.
What is the East India Company?
These people settled in East Jersey.
Who were the Puritans?
Colony established by Dutch settlers along the Hudson and Delaware river.
What is New Netherland?
He was governor of NJ and forced to go back to England.
Who was Sir Edmund Andros?
This is cruel treatment.
What is persecution?
The taxes that Sir Edmund Andros wanted East Jersey to pay were these.
What are Import Duties?
She was a colonial inventor that invented a machine that turned corn into cornmeal.
Sybilla Righton Masters
This is a country in western Europe bordered by the North Sea, Germany, and Belgium.
What is the Netherlands?
Who is Chief Tamanend?
This is fair treatment of people whose opinions or ways differ from your own.
What is tolerance?
This document described the Quakers' want for religious and other freedoms.
What is “Laws, Concessions and Agreements”?