The first colony was established in order to have control over more land, to raise crops since the soil wasn't as rich in the Netherlands as it was in Delaware, and last of all since Delaware was right on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean so it was very simple and easy to catch fish.
when crossing Delaware Bay, people found a piece of land (Delaware).
The Swedish settled in Delaware for profit. They wanted to make money from trading. They also wanted a base in the New World to watch the Spanish.
it was a beautiful place and it still is. it had lots of farm land and forests. it is on the Atlantic ocean. you can practice any religion you want.
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To make like easier and escape the king
Because
to have people trade
The land of colonial Delaware was very fertile and was often used for farming and lumber.
the captal of Delaware was kinkotan
Ducth
Preserve them.
Peter Minuit was a Dutch explorer that took some Swedish colonists to settle in New Jersey.
In the colonial days what did people earn in delaware
to have people trade
yes
yes there was churches in colonial Delaware
They wore wool
The Delaware people originally settled in the Delaware River Valley in present-day New Jersey, Delaware, eastern Pennsylvania, and southeastern New York. They later migrated further west and south as European colonization pushed them out of their ancestral lands.
The people in colonial Delaware dressed fancy. The men would wear a fancy suit and the women would wear a fancy dress.
The Dutch were the first people to settle in Delaware in 1631, sent by De Vries.
they did not grow crops in colonial Delaware because they had bad land
Yes colonial Delaware grew oranges as a crop. Vegetables, flax, grain and cattle were also major crops in colonial Delaware.
People came to colonial Delaware for religious freedom, economic opportunities in trade and agriculture, and the promise of land ownership. Delaware's location along the Atlantic coast also made it a strategic trading hub for merchants.