Name: __________________________________________________Date: ________________________
Middle Colonies
Internet Scavenger Hunt
WebQuest
Directions: Click on the provided link to answer the following
questions. Answer in complete sentences!
Click here to answer questions #1-4!
1. The Middle Colonies were also known as the _____________________
Colonies.
2. Name the 4 Middle Colonies.
1. ________________________________
2. ________________________________
3. ________________________________
4. ________________________________
3. Why were farmers able to grow more grain than they could use in
the Middle Colonies?
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4. Under William Penn, __________________________ became a
fabulous city with broad streets, stone and brick houses, and a port?
Click here to answer questions #5-7!
5. Many families in the Middle Colonies were
_______________________________.
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6. What is a free market economy?
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7. Why did many artisans and laborers find work in New York and
Philadelphia?
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Click here to answer questions #8-10!
8. Name two major towns in each of the Middle Colonies.
Colony
New York
Major Towns
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Delaware
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New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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 ____________________
9. Describe the climate of the Middle Colonies.
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10. All of the systems of government in the Middle Colonies elected
their own ______________________, they were all ____________________,
they all had a ______________________, governor's court, and a court
system.
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Click here to answer questions #11-15!
11-15. Write down 5 interesting facts you learned from watching the
video.
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