The Middle Colonies

Question 1

What was the significance of Maryland’s Act of Toleration? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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B: It protected the rights of all Christians.; C: It established a separation between church and state.; D: It was a predecessor of the First Amendment to the US Constitution.

Question 2

How did the proprietor system benefit both the ruler and the proprietor?

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A: The ruler earned money and the proprietor got land without having to pay for it.

Question 3

William Penn was the of Pennsylvania.Pennsylvania became home for many .Settlers in Pennsylvania had a relationship with American Indians.

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A: king; B: proprietor; C: Quakers; D: Catholics; E: friendly; F: troubled

Question 4

How did the Dutch West India Company get new settlers to move to New Netherland?

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D: by giving away free land

Question 5

Which of these statements is true of life in New Netherland before the English arrived? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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B: The colony had a profitable fur trade.; C: New Amsterdam became an independent city.; D: The Dutch West India Company had the power to appoint leaders.

Question 6

According to the table, which religion had the most active congregations in New Jersey in 1765?

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B: Presbyterian

Question 7

worked the fields.

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B: Indentured servants

Question 8

There were the same number of Church of England congregations in New Jersey as congregations.

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C: Dutch Reformed

Question 9

Many workers died from .

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A: disease

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