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  • Which Colony was first settled by the Dutch?
    Delaware
    Pennsylvania
    New Jersey
    New York
  • Quakers were pacifists who used only peaceful ways to solve problems.
    True
    False
  • A lot of people who came to America wanted
    religious freedom
    to start a farm
    to find a route to the Pacific Ocean
    to buy slaves
  • William Penn founded what colony?
    Penn's Woods or Pennsylvania
  • Ben Franklin was not very observant for an inventor.
    False
    True
  • Which Colony was the first to elect an assembly?
    Pennsylvania
    New Jersey
    New York
    Delaware
  • Many Amish do not want you to take their picture.
    False
    True
  • Which Colony was the home to the Quakers?
    New York
    Pennsylvania
    New Jersey
    Delaware
  • The Middle Colonies were known as...
    The Bread Colonies
  • New Jersey had religious freedom and no taxes.
    True
    False
  • What was in the Poor Richards Almanack?
    All the choices
    Weather Forcasts
    Advice
    Tide Tables
  • Pennsylvania's rivers helped
    the local's find fresh water
    the local farmers fish
    lumber mills move wood easily
    trade with the Native American's
  • Ben Franklin helped write the Declaration of Independence.
    True
    False
  • Ben Franklin liked simple meals because it gave him more time to read.
    True
    False
  • William Penn used the land King Charles II gave him for...
    the first large scale slave plantation
    the first school in the colonies
    people to follow their beliefs no matter what their religion
    ship builders and the military
  • The Amish still live today...
    as if they were kings and queens
    as they did in the 1700's
    in Florida
    all over and around New York city
  • Ben Franklin was a ...
    Printer
    All the choices
    Writer
    Inventor
  • Which Colony had the Concession and Agreement laws?
    Delaware
    Pennsylvania
    New York
    New Jersey
  • Which Colony is number 1 on the map and is the modern-day capital of Albany?
    Pennsylvania
    New York
    New Jersey
    Delaware
  • New York colonies were known for...
    tolerance
    law and order
    freedom
    slavery
  • What bill is Ben Franklin's picture on?
    The $100 bill
  • Some call Ben Franklin the 'First American'.
    True
    False
  • The Amish are sometimes called...
    The Pennsylvania Dutch
  • Which colony is number 2 on the map?
    Delaware
    Pennsylvania
    New Jersery
    New York