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Questions and Answers
New Netherland was founded in 1624 by the Dutch ______ Co.
West India
Charles II allowed the Duke of York to take N.N. from the ______
Dutch
Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn in ______
1681
The Frame of Government (1683) & Charter of Privileges (1701) provided for complete ______
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Maryland was initially a gift from Charles I to Lord Baltimore, Sir George ______
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Study Notes
Colonial Foundings
- New Netherland was founded in 1624 by the Dutch West India Company.
- The Duke of York took control of New Netherland from the Dutch in 1664, with permission from Charles II.
- Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn in 1682.
- The Frame of Government (1683) and Charter of Privileges (1701) provided for complete freedom of religion and self-government in Pennsylvania.
Maryland's Founding
- Maryland was initially a gift from Charles I to Lord Baltimore, Sir George Calvert, in 1634.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the history of New Netherland, New York, and Pennsylvania with this quiz! Learn about the founding of New Netherland, its transfer to the Duke of York, and the establishment of Pennsylvania as a religious haven. Discover key historical events and government structures through a series of questions.
