The Mid-Atlantic Colonies — Cloze Reading (Levels 1–3)

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Level 1 — Word Bank

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The Colonies included , , , and . Many towns grew along wide , where busy shipped goods in and out. The region also had rich soil for , and people from many places created a society. Because of this, business and became very important.

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Level 2 — Word Bank

climate fertile wheat immigrants tolerance Quakers artisans merchants Philadelphia exports

The Mid-Atlantic Colonies had a moderate , which helped crops grow well. Their soil made it possible to raise large amounts of , which became a major product for sale. Many arrived, bringing different languages and customs. In Pennsylvania, the supported religious . Cities needed skilled as well as to buy and sell goods. A growing city called became a busy center for shipping .

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Level 3 — Word Bank

pluralism charter proprietor assembly entrepreneurship interdependence shipping grain apprenticeships influence

Many historians describe the Mid-Atlantic region as a place of , where different religions and cultures lived side by side. Some colonies began under a granted by the king, and Pennsylvania was led by a who guided settlement. Colonists also formed an elected to help make laws and raise taxes. Economic life encouraged , since people could start shops, print newspapers, or trade goods. Farms and cities developed : farmers produced , while towns provided and markets. Young workers often learned jobs through , and the region’s ideas had lasting on American society.

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