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Founding the Middle and Southern Colonies
Founding the Middle and Southern Colonies
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A society where Catholics (and others)would not be persecuted.

What is the colony of Maryland

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the founder of Georgia

Who is James Oglethrope?

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governor of the Dutch colony of New Netherland

Who is Peter Stuyvesant?

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Who was the governor of New Netherland who wanted to add land to New Netherland so attacked New Sweden?
Peter Stuyvesant
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What does the name PA mean?
Penn's woods
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Common climate and culture

large slave population

increasing religious diversity

Representative government

What are the Southern Colonies

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French Protestants who moved to the South for religious freedom

Who are the Huguenots?
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Maryland law that forbade religious persecution

What is the act of Toleration?

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What was a patroon?
a person who brought 50 settlers to New Netherland
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How did William Penn acquire the land that became PA?
King Charles II owed the Penn family money. In repayment, in 1861 he gave Penn a large piece of land.
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A place where debtors and the poor could make fresh start.

Also, protected other English colonies from the Spanish attack.

What is the Georgia colony?

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Catholic proprietor of the colony of Maryland

Who is Lord Baltimore?

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Dutch colony that later became New York

What is New Netherland?

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What did a patroon receive as a reward for bringing 50 settlers to New Netherland?
a large land grant, special privileges in hunting, fishing, and fur trading on his land
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What did William Penn use his land for?
to create a colony where Quakers could live according to their beliefs
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Rich soil and mild winters were good for farming.

Encouraged religious tolerance.

What are the middle colonies?

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Flat area along the Coast.

What is the tidewater?

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Quaker founder of Pennsylvania

Who is William Penn?

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How did New Netherland become the proprietary colony of New York?
When the Duke of York's ships appeared off New Amersterdam in August 1664, the colony of New Netherland surrendered
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Name the Southern Colonies.
MD, NC, SC, GA, VA
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What was the Great Migration?
the movement of Puritans from England to establish settlements around the world including 20,000 who sailed for America
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This City’s name means “city of brotherly love”.

What is Philadelphia? 

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person rewarded with a large land grant for bringing fifty settlers to New Netherland

What is a Patroon?

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What did NJ and DE have in common?
both colonies were founded on land from other colonies; both colonies offered religious freedom to settlers; both colonies had assemblies
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Why did Lord Baltimore establish the colony of MD?
for Roman Catholics fleeing persecution in England