https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua Created by: Alex Anderson, Nich Butler, Tanner Egbert en-us 2018-10-17 15:16:24 UTC 2023-08-16 08:58:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/252351139/2c04fee6dae930673e145b7457bb07ec/new_jersey_map.png egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294418095 The year of 1664 was when the New Jersey Colony was founded.]]> 2018-10-18 15:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294418095 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294419152 The New Jersey Colony was founded by Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret. However, before it was considered a colony, New Jersey was owned by King Charles, it was not a colony during this time.

The following image is of Lord Berkeley.

]]> 2018-10-18 15:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294419152 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294420763 It was named after the british island of Jersey.]]> 2018-10-18 15:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294420763 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294423870 2018-10-18 15:39:29 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294423870 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294424349 New Jersey was founded for trade and profit, like most English Colonies at the time.]]> 2018-10-18 15:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/294424349 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296009448 Mild Winters and Summers meaning it wasn't too cold or too hot. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296009448 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296009812 The New Jersey Colony was a Middle Colony located on the Atlantic Coast.]]> 2018-10-23 15:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296009812 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296011026 There was quite fertile land for farming. Loads of game birds and fish raided the area. There was also many other furry beasts such as deer, rabits, foxes, porcupines, elks, and weasels. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296011026 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296013672 Most men were employed and work as craftsmen, such as Carpenters, barrel makers, and pottery makers. Crops were also heavily sold. Most money was made by selling the crops.]]> 2018-10-23 15:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296013672 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296015199 The most common crops were wheat, rye, barley, tobacco, and cotton. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:30:03 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296015199 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296016403 Originally named Trent-Towne, Trenton housed many wars in the war for independence before America was officially founded. The land was also purchased off of the original Quaker owner. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296016403 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296017224 In between the major cities of New York and Philadelphia, Princeton was a great place to receive news. The College of New Jersey located in Princeton. It's population was intelligent since most people enrolled into the college.]]> 2018-10-23 15:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296017224 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296495469 The Natiive Ameriican Indians included the Abenaki, Malecite, Passamaquoddy and Pennacook.]]> 2018-10-24 15:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296495469 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296498906 New Jersey colonists were very harsh to the Native Americans. This wasn't forever though. When the colonists first arived in the New Jersey area, a few colonists had made agreements across the Native Americans and had a common relations ship. However, most of these relationships broke apart.]]> 2018-10-24 15:15:29 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296498906 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296499849 In 1664, the New Jersey Colony was split into two. King Charles gave New Jersey to his brother, the Duke of York. The Duke of York then in return split New Jersey into two. One part was owned by Lord Berkeley and the other to Sir George Carteret. East Jersey and West Jersey didn't last very long and the colony reunited into New Jersey.]]> 2018-10-24 15:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296499849 butlern_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296501698 New jersey used to be named the Province of New Jersey, and as you have hopefully read, it was named after the island of Jersey in Europe.]]> 2018-10-24 15:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296501698 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296504329 The New Jersey Colony saw a lot of action during the American Revolution.]]> 2018-10-24 15:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296504329 butlern_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296506026 the natural resources in the area include agricultural land, forests, iron ore, coal, and furs.]]> 2018-10-24 15:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296506026 andersonal_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296507426 The New Jersey Colony was often refered to as a "Breadbasket Colony" for all the wheat it grew.]]> 2018-10-24 15:27:55 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296507426 egbertt_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296509144 Originally, the Colony of New Jersey was apart of New Netherlands, and was owned by the Swedish and the Dutch.]]> 2018-10-24 15:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296509144 butlern_2020 https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296511578 On December 18th, 1787 the New Jersey colony was the third state of the original 13 colonies to join the United States.]]> 2018-10-24 15:33:50 UTC https://padlet.com/andersonal_2020/zthsk9m96tua/wish/296511578