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By Kerwin Wang and Brayden Long. Delaware. Founded. Founded by: William Penn Year Founded:1862 Land give by Duke of York. Important People. Important People:Peter Minuet First one who founded Delaware Born on 1580 in Wesel, Germany Worked for Dutch and Swedish. R eligion.
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By Kerwin Wang and Brayden Long Delaware
Founded • Founded by: William Penn • Year Founded:1862 • Land give by Duke of York
Important People • Important People:Peter Minuet • First one who founded Delaware • Born on 1580 in Wesel, Germany • Worked for Dutch and Swedish
Religion • Lots of religious freedom • Three most popular religions are Catholics Lutherans and Mennonites. • Brought many people to Delaware because of religious freedom.
Economy and climate • Flat land • Atlantic coastal plains • Swamp land with over 30,000 acres • Mild climate • Warm summers mild winters that are suited for farming
Interesting Facts • Referred as the bread basket colony. • It was the eighth founded colony. • It was referred as bread basket colony because Delaware has good soil meant for farming.
Questions • Who founded Delaware? • Who was a important person? • What were the three religions? • How many acres of swampland were there?
Bibliography • http://blog.cleanwisconsin.org/index.php/2012/07/23/revisiting-winter/ • http://www.dentalproductsreport.com/dental/article/did- http://www.germanheritage.com/biographies/mtoz/minuit.html http://esriaustralia.wordpress.com/tag/cloud/ you-know-check-out-these-29-random-fluoride-facts http://cpowersolns.com/images1011/GeorgeWhitefield.png