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An important commercial center that developed in Pennsylvania was:
a) Philadelphia
b) Albany
c) Annapolis
d) Providence

In 1682, Pennsylvania was established as a colony for:
a) Quakers
b) Jewish settlers
c) Puritans
d) Catholics from central Europe

Who was the founder of Pennsylvania?
a) William Penn
b) Thomas Hooker
c) John Winthrop
d) James Oglethorpe

How did New Jersey become an English colony?
a) It split away from New York.
b) It split away from Massachusetts.
c) It split away from Maryland.
d) It split away from Rhode Island.

Good harbors and excellent river systems within the Mid-Atlantic Colonies were important to traders, merchants, and the Indians
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ###
d) ####

Due to both Dutch and English influence, New York maintained great diversity.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ###
d) ####

Within the Dutch colony of New Netherland, commercial trade was centered in:
a) New Amsterdam
b) Boston
c) Charleston
d) Baltimore

Much of the area where the Mid-Atlantic Colonies were found were initially colonized by:
a) the Dutch
b) Spain
c) the French
d) Portugal

Which of the following is NOT one of the Mid-Atlantic Colonies?
a) Massachusetts
b) New York
c) Pennsylvania
d) Delaware

Which Mid-Atlantic Colony used to belong to Sweden?
a) Delaware
b) New York
c) New Jersey
d) Pennsylvania

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