Overview of the Middle Colonies and Their Settlers

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First two groups to claim in the middle colonies

Dutch and Swedes

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Middle Colonies

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware

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First to claim New York

The Dutch

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Quakers

They believed in an 'Inner Life' to understand the Bible, did not have clergy, and considered women spiritually equal to men. They settled in Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia

'City of Brotherly Love'

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Delawares

The Lenape, a native group

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Inhabitants of the Middle Colonies

Dutch, Swedes, Finns, French Protestants, Germans, Norwegians, Scots, and English