People
We were the first farmers of Pennsylvania.
Who are the Native People?
A document that established the rights and privileges for government in the PA colony.
What is the PA Charter?
The four types of resources found in PA.
What are water, coal, forests and land?
This county was along the shores of the Atlantic and known for its' shipbuilding.
What is Delaware County?
Philadelphia became a thriving city because of these two industries.
What are agricultural and commercial industries?
Our religion began with the Mennonites.
Who are the Amish?
The four freedoms written in the PA Charter.
What are freedom of religion, free and fair trial by jury, freedom from unjust imprisonment and freedom to elect officials for government positions?
In PA, this is what water was used for.
What is fishing and transportation to transport goods?
Leaving one area because there are more opportunities in another area.
What is a push-pull factor?
This valley had the first African-American as early as 1639.
What is the Delaware Valley?
We do not believe in slavery, although one of our most famous followers had some.
Who are the Quakers?
This allowed the PA colonists to enjoy the most out of their freedoms.
What is the PA Charter?
We used this instead of wood as a source of fuel for heat and energy.
What is coal?
The action of leaving a country.
What is emigrate?
The movement of people.
What is migrate?
I granted the land to Admiral Sir William Penn to pay off my debt.
Who was King Charles II?
This allowed people the rights that Pennsylvanians were given in the charter as well as other rights.
What is the "Framework", Plan of Government or PA Constitution?
This county was known for building the Conestoga wagon.
What is Lancaster County?
This law ended slavery in 1780.
What is the Emancipation Law?
A document that establishes the rights and rules of a state.
What is a constitution or plan of government?
We labored in the mills, mines and factories to contribute to the industrial revolution.
Who are the Poles?
Every free man the is at least 21 years old, and has lived in the state for at least one year before the election, and has paid his taxes, has this right.
What is vote?
This part of the colony had good fertile land for farming of wheat, corn and other products.
What is southeast PA?
This city was a good harbor for shipping and transportation.
What is Philadelphia?
People leaving one country to live in another.
What is immigrate?