1. Middle Colonies
Ch. 3 Sect. 3 pp

2. New Amsterdam to New York
Peter Stuyvesant fixed up the New Amsterdam colony so that it was a thriving sea port
Controlled by the Dutch West India Co.
Wealthy settlers called patroons owned large estates in the Hudson River Valley

3. Peter Stuyvesant
Famous governor of New Amsterdam

4. England Takes Over--1664
England wanted to fill in the gap between New England colonies and the southern colonies
King Charles II gave the colony to his brother, the Duke of York, who renamed it New York
This proprietary colony had a diverse population--revolved around shipping and trading
By 1683 pop. is 12,000

5. Pennsylvania--1681
William Penn, a wealthy English Quaker, received a land grant from Charles II
Land nearly as large as England
Colony was Penn’s “holy experiment” a chance to put Quaker ideals into practice
Quakers are pacifists

6. Philadelphia, Penn. Called “city of brotherly love”
Penn planned and supervised building of city and wrote the first constitution
Penn made treaties with Native Americans and believed they should be paid for their land
Pennsylvania had a diverse pop.
English , Welsh, Irish, Dutch and German

7. Quaker Dress

8. Puritan Couple

9. Topics for Quiz 3-3 All vocab ex. Pacifists, Quakers, patroons
New Amsterdam
How NY became English
NYC harbor
4 Middle Colonies