Religion
What was the most common religion in the Middle Colonies?
Quakers
What did the Middle Colonies grow alot of?
Wheat, corn, grains, and oats
Did the boys or girls go to school more?
Boys, the girls worked alot in the house with their moms.
True or False: Were the Middle Colonies more tolerant and diverse than the others?
True! They were more tolerant and diverse.
What was the soil like for farming?
The soil was very rich and fertile.
What age did the children start dressing like their parents?
Around the age of 7.
Did the Middle Colonies have religious freedom?
Yes, they did.
What exported their crops to the cities?
Many people used rivers to export their crops.
What would a home be like in the middle colonies?
Your home is a single large room with a chimney at one end.
Ture or False:
The Middle Colonies were different from other colonies because there was a mix of different religious groups?
True!
Why was the Middle Colonies called the ''Breakbasket''?
Because the soil was rich in the Middle colonies, farmers were able to grow more grain than they could use.
What was the hardest task for families that farmed?
Was to clear the land of the trees.
What were all the religious groups in the Middle Colonies?
Quakers, Amish, Mennonites, Lutherans, Dutch Calvinists, and Presbyterians.
What was the most popular crop in the Middle Colonies?
Tobacco
What was the most dangerous job in the family?
Cooking