Mr. Johnson APUSH The Middle Colonies
Middle Colonies
Major Themes
Iroquois Confederacy
Lenape (Delaware) Indians
English Restoration
Anglo-Dutch Wars
Dutch & English…
…Germans & Scots-Irish
Ethnic Diversity
Rivers & Harbors: Mixed Economy
“Bread Colonies”
Ports & Growing Cities
Religious Tolerance
New York
Dutch West India Company
New Netherland & New Sweden
Fur Trade with Lenape
Manhattan Purchase
New Amsterdam
Hudson River
Dutch Patroonship System
New York Economy
Dutch Slave Trade
Dutch Reformed Church
Peter Stuyvesant
Stuyvesant Surrenders to the English
“New York”
New York Founded 1613 Founder Dutch settlers Purpose Economic gain Economy Fur, patroonships Manhattan port Hudson River farming Government Royal colony Ethnic/Social/Religious Lenape & Iroquois “New Amsterdam” Limited slavery English took control during Anglo-Dutch Wars Dutch Reformed & Anglican Churches
New Jersey
New Netherland & New Sweden
New Jersey Founded 1664 Founder Swedish & Dutch settlers Purpose Economic gain Economy Mixed farming Government Royal colony
Delaware
Delaware Founded 1638 Founder Dutch & Swedish settlers Purpose Economic gain Economy Fishing, moderate-sized plantations Government Proprietary colony
Pennsylvania
Quaker Meeting
“Restoration” Colony
Charles II & William Penn
Quaker Relations with Lenape
Pennsylvania Economy
Philadelphia
Schuylkill & Delaware Rivers
Farming
German Anabaptists
Mennonites in Pennsylvania
Amish in Pennsylvania
Frontier Scots-Irish
Pennsylvania Founded 1682 Founder William Penn Purpose Haven for Quakers Economy Wheat, oats, Philadelphia port Government “Restoration” colony Ethnic/Social/Religious Lenape, peaceful (early) Indian relations English (later, Germans and Scots-Irish) Tolerance: Quakers, Mennonites, Amish Limited slavery
Maryland
Lord Baltimore: The Calvert Family
Catholic Haven
The Founding of Maryland
Maryland Toleration Act
Slavery in Maryland
Maryland Founded 1634 Founder George Calvert (Lord Baltimore) Purpose Haven for Catholics Economic gain Economy Tobacco, wheat Government Proprietary colony Ethnic/Social/Religious English indentured servants, African slaves Religious Toleration Act Catholics, Anglicans