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The Middle Colonies

by Evan P.

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The Middle colonies
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By : Evan P.
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go to the middle colonies
were money does gro on trees unlike the new england colonies or the southern colonies
Like the Puritans, the Quakers were a religious group whose beliefs set them at odds with the official church in England. Quakers had no priests or ministers and would not fight in wars. English Quaker William Penn was jailed several times for his beliefs. He wanted to start a colony where Quakers could live safely. In 1681, England's King Charles II granted land in North America to Penn, which he used to found Pennsylvania. verry diffrent from the other colonies 
Thought Bubble
Reason for farming
Geography
the middle colonies summers were hot and humid (moist).  But there were long growing seasons in the valleys and along the coast, so farming was easier here than in New England.
Economy
Like the Puritans, the Quakers were a religious group whose beliefs set them at odds with the official church in England. Quakers had no priests or ministers and would not fight in wars. English Quaker William Penn was jailed several times for his beliefs. He wanted to start a colony where Quakers could live safely. In 1681, England's King Charles II granted  land in North America to Penn, which he used to found Pennsylvania.
Our streets are as strait as a sword
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