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S.S Chapter 4

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  • What did the Delaware think about the land?
    They thought it was a gift from their Creator and it was meant to be shared by everyone.
  • Why did Quakers leave England?
    because they suffered religious persecution
  • How did Penn feel about the Delaware land?
    Penn respected it.
  • Who was the first governor of New Netherlands?
    Peter Stuyvesant
  • Who lived with the Delaware to better understand them and their way of life?
    John Woolman
  • Who were the three people who explored what is now New Jersey?
    Henry Hudson, Cornelius Mey, and Giovanni da Verrazano
  • What did the Delaware use wampum for?
    decoration and trading
  • When was New Jersey divided into East and West?
    when Berkley and Carteret divided the land between themselves
  • When did East and West Jersey become reunited?
    when the proprietors returned ownership to Britain
  • Who gave the New Netherlands to his brother?
    King Charles II
  • What was Burlington best known for?
    its religious tolerance
  • Where did most of the settlers in New Amsterdam come from?
    Netherlands
  • How did the Delaware plant crops?
    They planted many crops together in uneven rows and left tree stumps in the field.
  • What did Europeans use as money?
    wampum
  • Where were the people from who settled in East Jersey?
    Scotland
  • What did the settlers do to make transportation easier?
    They built roads.
  • Quakers such as ________ and ________ settled in West Jersey.
    Penn and Fenwick
  • What caused the New Netherlands to surrender to Britain?
    Colonel Nicolls's fleet arriving in New York Bay
  • What were the first European settlers to New Netherlands?
    Fur traders
  • What was the route the Europeans thought would make an easier travel to Asia?
    The Northwest Passage
  • What outlined the Quakers new government?
    Laws, Concessions, and Agreements