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Delaware and Pennsylvania

Published on Oct 11, 2018

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Delaware

By Leo, Smriti, and alec
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Peter Minuit

Official Founder in 1638

REGION

Middle "bread basket" colonies

RELIGION

YOU WERE alowed to practice any religion in delaware
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GEOGRAphy

  • The soil was fertile and good for agriculture. Also Delaware has 30,000 acres of swamp, giving lots of trees, grass, flowers, and other wildlife. The swamps also gave good medication thanks to all the leeches it harvests.

economy

we made money by selling agricultural and iron products

UNIQUE QUALITIES

  • Delaware was named after the first governor of Virginia, Sir Thomas De La War and was the first of the thirteen colonies to ratify the u.s Constitution.
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pennsylvania

the state of independence
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william penn

officIal founder in 1681

facts

  • Good farmland and fertile soil was great for growing crops and other various plantation.
  • The Philadelphia campaign (which happened in Pennsylvania) was on of the most important parts of the american revolutionary war.
  • Pennsylvania (which means Penn's Woods) was named after admiral sir William Penn by King Charles.

REGION

Middle "bread basket" colonies

Religion

you were allowed to practice any religion in PENNSYLVANIA
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geography

  • good farmland and fertile soil was great for growing crops and other various plantation.

economy

they sold textiles and grew flax and rye for money
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uniQue qualities

  • The Philadelphia campaign (which happened in Pennsylvania) played one of the most important parts in the Revolutionary War and Pennsylvania (which means Penn's Woods) was named after admiral sir William Penn by King Charles.
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THAT'S IT!

any questions??? No? okay...