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