English Colonies

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English Colonies by Mind Map: English Colonies

1. Middle Colonies

1.1. New York

1.1.1. The dutch founded the colony.

1.1.2. King Charles ll granted the New Netherland to his brother, James, th dutch of York.

1.1.3. Jmaes conquered the territory of New Netherland.

1.1.4. People who immigrated to the colony were people from Sweden, France, Portugal, a small population of dutch, and some English purtains.

1.1.5. It was an economic success by 1660.

1.2. New Jersey

1.2.1. The dutch founded the colony.

1.2.2. It was founded because the sothern part of New York started a new colony.

1.2.3. Part of New York sliped off to start a new colony.

1.2.4. People who immigrated to this colony were people from Sweden, Dutch, France, Portugal,, and some English Purtians.

1.2.5. It recived a new charter as a royal colony in 1705.

1.3. Delaware

1.3.1. The Quakers founded Delaware.

1.3.2. The Quakers wanted to find a place to live.

1.3.3. The Quakers were getting perceuted for what the believed in.

1.3.4. People who immigrated here were Quakers.

1.3.5. The Quakers were one of the popular religious groups in Englnad in the 1640s and 1650s.

1.4. Pennsylvania

1.4.1. William Penn founded Pennsylvania.

1.4.2. William Penn wanted to find a place for the Quakers to live.

1.4.3. The quakers were being perceuted for their views.

1.4.4. People who immigrated here were quakers.

1.4.5. They were the first to speak out against slavery in England.