Colonial History

Which option accurately explains Delaware’s colonial sovereignty?

• Delaware’s colonial sovereignty remained under one European power throughout the colonial period before English rule became established
• Delaware’s colonial sovereignty changed only between U.S. states after 1800 before English rule became established
• Delaware’s colonial sovereignty was never claimed by a European power before English rule became established
• Delaware’s colonial sovereignty shifted repeatedly among European powers before English rule became established

Which colonial history statement is correct about New Sweden?

• New Sweden reflects only Spanish colonial settlement to the colonial history of the Delaware Valley
• New Sweden adds no Scandinavian connection at all to the colonial history of the Delaware Valley
• New Sweden relates only to French settlement in Canada to the colonial history of the Delaware Valley
• New Sweden adds a Swedish and Finnish dimension to the colonial history of the Delaware Valley