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100
When these people settled in the Middle Colonies, it added diversity to the region.
Who are immigrants?
100
This man was very intelligent. He set up a militia.
Who is William Penn?
100
Here was a good place for a port because it was built at the mouth of the Hudson River.
Where is New York City?
100
People who came to the colonies as indentured servants and were craftworkers were also called this.
Who are artisans?
100
William Penn gave freedoms to the colonists of Pennsylvania. Name three of them.
What is Freedom of Speech? What is Freedom of Religion? What is the Right to Trial by Jury?
200
Ben Franklin set this up to protect Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Colony.
What is the militia?
200
This man lived in peace with a Native American named Tamanend for a long time.
Who is William Penn?
200
This place was home to a lot of different religious groups.
Where were the Middle Colonies?
200
A safe place may be called this.
What is refuge?
200
This group started their own colonies in New Jersey and Pennsylvania to have a safe place to practice their religion.
Who were the Quakers?
300
William Penn wanted all people to be treated with this.
What is justice?
300
This person was the leader of the Great Awakening.
Who is George Whitefield?
300
In this place an example of self-government was The Frame of Government of Pennsylvania.
Where are the Middle Colonies?
300
In this session, a group of citizens decides if a person is guilty or innocent of committing a crime.
What is trial by jury?
300
This group allowed people of different backgrounds to live in the colonies.
Who were the Dutch?
400
These people learned to make a living from working with an artisan.
Who are apprentices?
400
This man was sent to be the leader of New Netherland which eventually became what is now New Jersey.
Who is Peter Stuyvesant?
400
This was the most important port city.
Where is New York City
400
This made the Middle Colonies a very interesting place to live.
What is diversity?
400
List 4 effects of the Great Awakening.
What changed religious ideas and practices? What allowed different religions to be practiced in the colonies? What lead to Freedom of Religion? What helped bring people together?
500
Fertile land, deep harbors, and a mild climate all helped the Middle Colonies to gain this.
What is prosperity?
500
This man gave speeches that marked a change in religious practices and ideas.
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
500
Here is where the busiest port was located.
Where is Philadelphia?
500
William Penn wanted all citizens to be treated equally, so he wrote this document.
What is The Frame of Government of Pennyslvania?
500
List 3 Costs and 3 Benefits for immigrants to come to the Middle Colonies.
Costs: What was leaving their homes, family, and friends? What was learning new laws? What was settling in an unknown place? Benefits: What was escaping war in homeland? What was finding religious freedom? What was more economic opportunities?