1. As a student of Carteret High School
which of the following pushes (force) you to go to school?
which of the following pulls (wanting) you to go to school?
federal
law
friends
easy teachers
homework
essays
Strict teachers
personal growth
extra credit
lunch
demerits
recognition
praise
projects

2. Push and Pull Factor Push Factor Motivate people to leave their home.
Attract people to move to a new location.

3. The Middle Colonies

4. Why did New Netherlands have a diverse population?

5. Dutch They establish New Netherlands Had the best harbors
Established trade
No missionary effort to convert Natives.
They had their own governments.
Governor + advisory council
Why weren’t Dutch colonies large?

6. New Sweden Swedes were able to adapt to America quickly.
500 Swedish colonists try to establish a colony.
Overrun by the Dutch.

7. How did the Dutch take over New Sweden?
Answer: Dutch Governor, Peter Stuyvesant, appeared with 7 warships and forced a surrender

8. Answer: New Jersey and New York
What colonies were established after the English took lands from the Dutch?
Answer: New Jersey and New York

9. New York & New Jersey
The English take over the Dutch colonies, rename it after the Duke of York.
New Amsterdam renamed New York City.
1664, Duke of York grants southern territory to Sir George Carteret and William Berkeley.

10. Pennsylvania
Founded by William Penn as a repaid debt by King Charles II.
He was a Quaker
Established peaceful terms with local Natives and paid for lands

11. Quakers
They believed in direct, personal communication with God; they had no ministers or hierarchy of priests and bishops.
They had simple meetings where their members rose to speak.
They believed in the equality of all men and women.
They were pacifists who refused to fight in wars.

12. How did William Penn’s treatment of the Native Americans different from the Puritans?

13. Why were the middle colonies more diverse than either the Southern or New England colonies?

14. Diversity
The Middle Colonies had various religions and ethnic background.
Many Middle Colonies leaders were tolerant of differences, so there will be order.