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Reasons they Came
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List 2 jobs that people in the Delaware colony had
Some of the jobs they had were, tailors, glass blowers, Silversmiths, brickmakers, and farmers who produced wheat and planted tobacco
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Why would students learn certain subjects privately?
To get into a good college
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What region is Delaware in?
The Middle Colonies
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Would families in the Delaware colony spend time together?
Yes
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One of the reasons the colonists came was for freedom of religion. Was there a mix of religions or was there one specific religion?
Although many schools taught the Catholic Religion, There was no specific religion in Delaware. There were Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, Jews, and other religious groups.
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What types of homes did people in Delaware have?
People built forts, mills, and log cabins to live in. The rich built large brick homes
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What was the one exception for girls attending certain schools?
They had to be Quakers
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How many colonies are in the region that Delaware belongs to?
4 colonies including Delaware
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List 2 things that girls did to help their family at home
Girls would help by doing chores such as, cooking, cleaning, and take care of younger siblings
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Delaware had many industries that attracted colonists to move to the colony. How were the industries that Delaware had important for survival?
Agriculture: It helped them make food for them to eat and survive Fishing: Caught fish for food Iron and Lumber: Create tools to sell and to buld sheltr
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From what country were most of the people in the Delaware colony from?
The colonists were from different countries, such as English, Dutch, Swedish, German, Scots-Irish, and French
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What did private schools teach?
They taught the Catholic Religion
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List 2 things that boys did to help their parents
Boys would help by building and fixing houses, hunt for food, and make tools
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Who founded Delaware?
Peter Minuit and the Swedish Company
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What were the jobs that people in Delaware have?
Some of the jobs they had were, tailors, glass blowers, Silversmiths, brickmakers, and farmers who produced wheat and planted tobacco
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What was the main river in Delaware?
The Delaware River
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What was the main thing that Delaware produced?
The produced TONS of Wheat
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In what year did Delaware become a state? If you want to double the points you have to say the month too!
December, 1787
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What was the name that the region that Delaware is from was given because of the amount of wheat they produced " ______ Colonies"
Breadbasket Colonies
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At the top of your head, where is the exact location that Delaware is located?
At the mouth of the Delaware River on the Western Shore of the Chesapeake Bay! If you ACTUALLY got it, then GOOD JOB
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What did kids do for recreation?
Nothing, they just helped their parents. All they wanted was to survive
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What was the main reason colonists came to Delaware?
For agricultural opportunity