Delaware
Colinies mini-PBL
what year was the Delaware colony founded and who founded it?
It was founded in 1638 by Peter Minuit
Reason Founded
When the King of England gave his brother James, New Netherland, James demanded to the King and received its surrender. He then renamed New Sweden to Delaware.
Peter Minuit and others
Peter Minuit
Founder of The Delaware Colony
Pictures of Delaware
James (Peters brother)
The Duke of New York
The Middle Colony
Economic Resources
Delaware mostly has fish but includes, timber, wheat, sheep, pigs, iron, furs, and cattle.
Climate
Delaware is very humid because it is right next to the ocean. It has hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature is around 76 degrees.
Geogrophy
Delaware is full of beaches, bays, lakes, gulfs, plates and more things like that.