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Who's Who
Know your vocab
Just PA
Exploration
Mystery Pool
100
Leader of Swedish settlement at Delaware Bay.
Who is Johan Printz
100
To make goods by machine.
What is manufacture
100
Only woman to rule one of the 13 colonies.
Who is Hannah Penn
100
A person who leads the way.
What is a pioneer
100
The practice of making one person the property of another.
What is slavery
200
A Quaker who founded Pennsylvania as a colony where people of different religions could live together peacefully.
Who is William Penn
200
A diagram that shows when events took place.
What is a time line
200
Pennsylvania was the leading manufacturer of this in the colonies.
What is iron
200
The water route many explorers were searching for through North America to Asia.
What is the Northwest Passage
200
Because William Penn was a Quaker, he believed this is the way the Native American's should be treated.
What is fairly
300
Lenape chief who signed a Great Treaty of Friendship with William Penn.
Who is Tamenend
300
Relationship between the distance shown on a map and the real distance.
What is a scale
300
These were the first two European groups to settle what is now Pennsylvania.
Who are the Swedes and Dutch
300
The land on the edge of the settled area is called this.
What is the frontier
300
A treaty with the Lenape that gave William Penn land west of the Delaware River as far as a man could go in one and a half days.
What is the Walking Purchase
400
The leader of New Netherland
Who was Peter Stuyvesant
400
A person who agreed to work for someone in the colonies for a fixed amount of time to pay for their trip.
What is an indentured servant
400
A Philadelphia businesswoman who made a machine for cleaning corn.
Who is Sybilla Masters
400
One of the best known trappers who led pioneers west.
Who is Daniel Boone
400
Most of the people who were taken from their homes and forced into slavery came from this area.
Where is Africa
500
German immigrant who had lived with the Iroquois and tried to strengthen Pennsylvania's friendship with them.
Who is Conrad Weiser
500
Practice of growing only enough food to survive with nothing extra to sell
What is subsistence farming
500
Pennsylvania was called this, because of family-owned farms that raised so much corn and wheat. hint: it's in lesson 3
What is the Breadbasket of America
500
Dutch explorers traveled to American in the 1600 and set up these on the Delaware River in order to trade metal axes and cooking pots for furs.
What are trading posts
500
Many of the pioneers who settled the Pennsylvania frontier were this kind of immigrants.
What is Scots-Irish