Welcome to New Jersey

Founders- George Cartet and Lord Berkeley
founded in 1664

Geography

• Mountians and lakes
• Flat lands and very good for farming

Economy

• Refered to bread basket
• One farm 50-150 acres on a house barn or feild

Religion

• Has Jews, Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, and etc.

Religion or tribes

• Jews-A member of the people and cultural community whose traditional religion is Judaism and who trace their origins through the ancient Hebrew people of Israel to Abraham.
• Quaker-Quakers are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements
• Lutherans-A follower of Martin Luther King
• Catholics- A member of the Roman Catholic Church.

Fun Facts

• Was ruled by Swedish and Dutch
• It's first governor was Edward Berkley, Lord Cornbury
• Used a lot of iron ore to make tools

Please visit New Jersey!!!
By Emilia Powers and Ian Wu!!!