The Middle Colonies

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Which religious group found tolerance and acceptance in the Middle Colonies?

Catholics

Lutherans

Quakers (correct)

Puritans

Who was the Dutch Director General in charge of New Amsterdam and Manhattan colonies?

John Smith

Peter Stuyvesant (correct)

Roger Williams

William Penn

Which crops were considered staple crops in the Middle Colonies?

Potatoes and tomatoes

Rice and tobacco

Wheat and barley (correct)

Corn and soybeans

Which form of government allowed for direct democracy in the English colonies?

Town Meeting Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the English Bill of Rights passed in 1689?

To limit the powers of the English Monarch Signup and view all the answers

What was the Great Awakening?

A religious movement in the 1730's-1740's Signup and view all the answers

What was the cause of the French and Indian War?

France captured a British fort Signup and view all the answers

Which event resulted in the deaths of five colonists and became a rallying cry for American independence?

The Boston Massacre Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?

To protest against British rule Signup and view all the answers

What event led to the destruction of over 300 chests of tea in Boston Harbor?

The Boston Tea Party Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following acts closed the Boston port and prohibited trade in and out of the harbor?

Boston Port Act Signup and view all the answers

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Which religious group found tolerance and acceptance in the Middle Colonies?

Who was the Dutch Director General in charge of New Amsterdam and Manhattan colonies?

Which crops were considered staple crops in the Middle Colonies?

Which form of government allowed for direct democracy in the English colonies?

What was the purpose of the English Bill of Rights passed in 1689?

What was the Great Awakening?

What was the cause of the French and Indian War?

Which event resulted in the deaths of five colonists and became a rallying cry for American independence?

What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?

What event led to the destruction of over 300 chests of tea in Boston Harbor?

Which of the following acts closed the Boston port and prohibited trade in and out of the harbor?

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