Review 1
In 1613, New Netherland was established by the Dutch as a ____________ for exchanging furs with the Iroquois.
trading post
Religious tolerance amongst __________, __________, and ____________, along with other religions, occurred in New Netherland.
Jews, French Huguenots, Puritans
The director-general of New Netherland was __________________
Peter Stuyvesant
Slaves also helped build ______________ and work on ____________.
ships, loading docks
__________ are crops that are always needed.
Staple crops
The first _____________ were brought to New Netherland in 1626.
enslaved Africans
Many slaves worked on _________, in ____________, and in _____________.
farms, shops, homes
The center of the fur trade in New Netherlands was the town of ______________ on Manhattan Island.
New Amsterdam
New Netherland was taken over by the English and was renamed ________________.
New York
The middle colonies are made up of ____________, ______________, ________________, and ________________.
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware
The town of New Amsterdam was renamed _______________ by the English.
New York City
The colony located between the Delaware and Hudson Rivers was named _______________.
New Jersey
_______________ founded the colony of Pennsylvania
William Penn
William Penn established the town of _____________, which means "the city of brotherly love."
Philadelphia
The three staple crops of the middle colonies were ___________, ___________, and _____________.
wheat, barley, oats
Slaves worked in cities as skilled laborers, such as _____________ and ____________________.
blacksmiths, carpenters
____________ was important to the economy of the middle colonies.
Trade
Women ran farms and businesses such as ____________ and ____________ stores, ___________, and _______________.
clothing, grocery, bakeries, drugstores
Some women also practiced medicine and worked as ____________ and _______________.
nurses, midwives
Most colonial women worked primarily in the _________.
home
Married women managed ____________ and raised ______________.
household, children
Women sometimes earned money by selling __________. They also provided paid services such as _______________.
butter, laundry