Unlike the pilgrims they did not want separate entirely from the church of England
Puritans
the king gave land to one or more people in return for yearly payment
Proprietary colony
divided the middle colonies from the Southern colonies
Mason Dixon line
nation became strong by keeping control over its trade
mercantilism
Publishing a statement may unjustly damage a person's reputation
Libel
holy day of rest
sabbath
a colony under the direct control the English crown
royal colony
Lord Baltimore was the proprietor and he gave colonist a role in government by an
elected assembly
clever and hardworking people
Yankees
top of society
Gentry
led about 100 people out of Massachusetts and established Connecticut
Thomas Hooker
these are sold for money at the market
cash crops
The northern part of Carolinas was mostly made up of
poor tobacco farmers
the three legs of the route formed a triangle
triangular trade
private schools girls, run by women in their own homes
Dame schools
Founded Rhode Island, left Massachusetts because he felt the church had to much power
Roger Williams
one of the most despised religious groups in England
Quakers
Virginia ,Maryland,and North Carolina became major ____ growing areas
tobacco
regulated trade between England and its colonies
Navigation Acts
contributed in another way to spread of democratic feelings in the colonies
The great awakening
What king disproved of the puritans
Charles 1
The new arrivals were large number of German speaking Protestants
Pennsylvania Dutch
James Oglethrope wanted the new colony to be for ____
debtors
protected the rights of individuals and gave anyone accused of a crime the right to a trial by jury
English Bill of Rights
founded the Boston news letter first regular weekly newspaper of the colonies
John Campbell