Geography & Climate
The Middle colonies are sometimes called the ______ of British North America.
Breadbasket
Why did the representatives attend the colonial legislatures for the citizens?
They speak and vote for them
Wht was is called when young person gets trained for a job?
An apprenticeship
What was the main economic activity in the Middle colonies?
Farming
What was Benjimen Franklin's contributions to the Middle colonies?
Inventor and He served as a postmaster of Pennsylvania
The middle colonies were a great place to grow crops because of what?
Fertile soil and a long growing season
What is the main point of a colonial legislature?
To make laws for the colony
Name one apprenticeship young people would train for
Shoemaker, Wigmaker, Candle Maker, Carpentry, or apothecaries
Name the crops grown in the Middle colonies
Rye, Barley, Corn
William Penn was important because...
He gave the Quakers a safe place to live and religous freedom