Middle Colonies

Which of these was originally called New Amsterdam?

• New Jersey
• New York
• Philadelphia
• Rhode Island

Which of the following was named after an island in the English Channel?

• Delaware
• New Amsterdam
• New Jersey
• Pennsyvania

He designed the “City of Brotherly Love.”

• Sir George Carteret
• Oliver Cromwell
• William Penn
• Peter Stuyvesant

What 1701 document granted Pennsylvania colonists the right to elect legislative representatives?

• the Charter of Colonists
• the Charter of Pennsylvania
• the Charter of Privileges
• Penn’s Charter

William Penn allowed some of Pennsylvania’s southern counties to function as a separate colony called

• Delaware
• New Amsterdam
• Philadelphia
• New P

surrendered to the English without a fight in 1664

• Duke of York
• Peter Stuyvesant
• William Penn
• John Berkeley

founded the colony of Pennsylvania

• Puritans
• Separatist
• Quakers
• Natives

The colony other than Pennsylvania that was under the authority of Pennsylvania's governor

• Delaware
• New York
• New Jersey
• Virgina

someone who refuses to fight wars

• proprietor
• pacifist
• patroons
• indentured

the sole owner and ruler of a colony

• pacifist
• patroons
• proprietor
• indentured