Middle Colonies

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf garden
gptkbp:climate Temperate
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:culturalEvents Festivals
Religious gatherings
Fairs
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Dutch
English
German
Quakers
gptkbp:economy Farming
Manufacturing
Trade
gptkbp:education Establishment of universities
Focus on religious education
gptkbp:establishedIn 17th century
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Northeastern_United_States
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Birthplace_of_American_democracy
Key_role_in_the_American_Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Middle Colonies
gptkbp:influencedBy Immigration
Trade routes
Colonial_policies
gptkbp:knownFor Agricultural production
Diverse population
Religious tolerance
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Albany
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Philadelphia
Trenton
Wilmington
gptkbp:naturalResources Forests
Fertile soil
Rivers
gptkbp:reduces Westward expansion
Economic shifts
Post-Revolutionary_War_challenges
gptkbp:reform Proprietary colonies
Royal colonies
Self-governing colonies
gptkbp:transportation Development of roads
Construction of canals
Use of rivers for trade