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YEAR FOUNDED: 1664
Middle Colonies
New Jersey
SLOGAN:Don't debate, head to the garden state!
INFO
ECONOMY
FOUNDED
SUMMER
How it got founded: Founded and settled in before, they took over New Jersey in 1664 from the Dutch Why it got founded: Trade and Profit, Land Grants, and Religious Freedom What it was used for: To make money and for people to escape religious persecution
WINTER
FERTILE SOIL
ROCKY
FOUNDERS: Lord Berkley and Sir George Carteret
ECONOMY
How they made money- Farmland/crops/wheat- Timber - Furs - Coal- Cattle - Grain - Rice - Indigo (dye) - Wheat
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IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS/INFORMATION/PEOPLERELIGION
GOVERNMENT: New Jersey was a Royal ColonyPHYSICAL GEOGRAPY: New Jersey had mountains, lowlands, Atlantic coastal plains, and fertile soil.CLIMATE: New Jersey had a mild climate, warm summers, mild winters (good for farming and agriculture).RELIGION: There was not a specific religion in New Jersey but some religions are Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, Jews and others.
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