The Middle Colonies: Timeline & Chronology
History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
6 questions
~12 mins
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This worksheet helps students understand the key events and development of the Middle Colonies through a timeline and chronological questions.
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The Middle Colonies: Timeline & Chronology
Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Timeline and Key Events of the Middle Colonies
Source 1: Colonial Charter of New York (1664):
'The Duke of York grants land to establish a colony, encouraging settlement and trade.'
Source 2: Founding of Pennsylvania (1681):
'William Penn establishes Pennsylvania as a haven for religious freedom and participatory government.'
Source 3: The Growth of the Middle Colonies (1700s):
'The Middle Colonies became known for their diverse populations, thriving trade, and fertile farmland.'
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Outline the key events in the development of the Middle Colonies from 1664 to the early 1700s. (4 marks)
[4 marks]2.
Compare the reasons for the founding of New York and Pennsylvania. (6 marks)
[6 marks]3.
Explain the significance of the year 1700 for the Middle Colonies. (4 marks)
[4 marks]4.
Analyse how the diverse populations of the Middle Colonies affected their development. (6 marks)
[6 marks]5.
Compare the economic activities of New York and Pennsylvania in the early 1700s. (6 marks)
[6 marks]6.
Explain how the growth of trade impacted the Middle Colonies in the 1700s. (4 marks)
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