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Gr5 SS Learn 2.10 Settling the Middle Colonies

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Middle Colonies Matching

Mach each Middle colony with it's founding leaders and description by dragging it to the appropriate space.

Began as a Dutch settlement called New Netherland. Surrendered to England in 1664, then granted to Duke of York.

Duke of York

Duke of York gifted territory to friends who then divided it half.

Lord John Berkeley

Sir George Carteret

Iinitially governed as part of Pennsylvania. Shared a governor even after separating.

Settled as a "Holy Experiment" by Quakers where people of various faiths could live together in harmony.

William Penn

New York

Delaware

New Jersey

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Pennsylvania

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Middle Colonies Matching