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Q: Why did Delaware break away from Pennsylvania?
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Did Delaware eventually break away from Pennsylvania?

yes


Which colony broke away from Pennsylvania in 1704?

The Colony that broke away from Pennsylvania in 1704 was the Delaware Colony. Delaware Colony decided it was necessary to be closer to the ocean and the sea ports.


What were the 3 proprietary colonies?

Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania


What are the middle colony?

New York, New Jersey, Delaware and, Pennsylvania


What are the capitals of Delaware and Pennsylvania?

The capital of Delaware is Dover. The capital of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg.


Who founded Delaware and Pennsylvania?

William Penn founded Pennsylvania.... I am doing my state report on Pennsylvania. And your mom founed Delaware.


What colonies broke away from Massachusetts?

Delaware was the colony that broke away from Pennsylvania


What are the bordering states of Delaware?

The bordering states of Delaware are Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.


What state borders Delaware to the north?

Delaware is bordered by Maryland, new jersey, and pennsylvania


What colony was Delaware a part of originally?

Pennsylvania


What state shares a semicircle border with Pennsylvania?

Delaware.


When did the middle colonies started?

By 1685 Pennsylvania and Delaware were well established