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John Carver, Squanto, Miles Standish |
Plymouth (Massachusetts) |
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Roger Williams |
Rhode Island |
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took over New Haven |
Connecticut |
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Toleration Act |
Maryland |
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absorbed Plymouth Plantation |
Massachusetts |
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Thomas Hooker |
Connecticut |
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James Oglethorpe |
Georgia |
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a buffer colony against the Spanish and French |
Georgia |
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controlled by the Calvert family |
Maryland |
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exiled Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams |
Massachusetts |
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had the first true constitution, the Fundamental Orders |
Connecticut |
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John Winthrop |
Massachusetts |
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captured from the Dutch and renamed after James Stuart |
New York |
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the first Quaker haven |
New Jersey |
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"holy experiment" chartered by Charles II to pay off a debt |
Pennsylvania |
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first colony established |
Virginia |
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outlet to the sea for Pennsylvania |
Delaware |
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last colony established |
Georgia |
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established by eight lordly proprietors, slave holding plantation economy |
South Carolina |
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small farms, settled by poor of Virginia, no ports due to stormy coast |
North Carolina |
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The mayflower compact was intended to |
deal with the fact they were outside Virginia's government authority |
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The settlers at Plymouth Plantation were |
Separatists seeking freedom to worship in an English environment |
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Massachusetts Bay Colony was |
the source of settlers for much of New England |
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Puritans left England in the 1630s because of |
the growing conflict between the Puritans the the king |
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One thing the American colonists all wanted and received was |
a representative assembly |
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William Penn established Pennsylvania to |
experiment with a colony that offered religious and political freedom |
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Freedom in America was limited by |
traditional ideas that the upper classes should rule |
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____________ was an extremely successful colony from the beginning. |
Pennsylvania |
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The cash crops of the south were |
tobacco, rice, indigo |
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The original laws in Georgia |
limited the size of land ownership |