Delaware

Delaware is smaller then Vermont.

About 55 miles in a direct line, between 65 and 70 miles driving distance.

Colonial Delaware's economy depended upon trade, farming and Natural Resources. People of Delaware earned their livelihood from ship building, iron works, fishing, trading and lumber/timber industries.

It provided food and that stuff...

New Castle which was originally the Indian village of Tomakonck which was given the name Fort Casimir by the Dutch, then Fort Trinity by the Swedes and then Nieuw Amstel by the Dutch after they recaptured it. The name New Castle comes from the English when they captured it from the Dutch in 1664.

William Penn did found Pennsylvania, but he also founded Delaware

Well, we have puppy eaters, death, Joe Biden... oh, and we were the first state.

Plus, Delaware gargles balls, and few actually know it's a state.


When one lives in Delaware for an extended period of time, they develop a mental condition that causes them to tell bad stories and make them think that spoons are an acceptable gift to send in the mail.

Yes. The state of Virginia must recognize same-sex marriages performed elsewhere pursuant to a court order effective October 6, 2014. Same-sex couples will be able to legally marry in Maryland beginning January 1, 2013.

Okay, settlers in America that got stuck with the Puritans were given this land and thought that it wasn't fair to be religious and decided to go and settle on this land called Delaware. (BTW whoever said "because they wanted to" should go back to 8th grade social studies where I just so happpen to be)

the reason for finding deleware was for the colonies to get away from economic failures.

farming plants plants are called crops

farming is what they mostly did often they wanted to make a change in there world

they wanted slaves bbut dident have any that's when they vaded the country caleed they southern colony. they still did not get any slaves. that's when they gave up and did not get slaves. the dutch found new York in 1673. then he found Delaware the\at he named

There are several famous people who were from Delaware. Some of the famous people are Valerie Bertinelli, Robert Montgomery Bird, and Felix Darley.

The state of Delaware is known for their Fisher's popcorn and caramel popcorn. Other foods that are popular in Delaware are dilly crab dip and grilled walleye.

No even though they shared the same Governor.

The 2000 US Census recorded 72,664 residents.

People in Delaware do play soccer, basketball, cycling, and other sports but they also love pumpkin chucking (competition to catapult a pumpkin as far as it will go).

Delaware ratified the Constitution and became the first state on Dec. 7, 1787.

The first recorded European to see the coast of Delaware was Henry Hudson. He sailed for the Dutch. This was in 1609. It was visited again a year later by Samuel Argall from Virginia. He named it after the Governor of Virginia, Lord de La Warr.

No, it is the second smallest state geographically (behind Rhode Island) and has the fifth smallest population.

it traded slaves from england

protestant

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the people that lived in Delaware were puritans

(not true)