Vocabulary terms
a formal or solemn agreement between two parties
covenant
Founded Pennsylvania
William Penn
Was made the first Lord Baltimore
George Calvert
wanted to purify the Church of England from Catholicism, were not being tolerated by the Church of England
Puritans
What was the rule of the land in the colony of New Haven?
the Bible
The right to vote
suffrage
Established the colony of Maryland
Cecil Calvert
He called his colony a "Holy Experiment"
William Penn
Considered Separatists
What is the difference between an indentured servant and a slave?
Eventually indentured servants repay their debt and are freed
a character, sentiment, moral characteristic or the guiding beliefs that distinguish a person, group, people or nation
ethos
He wanted to "plant a nation"
established Georgia (named after George II) as a refuge for debtors.
Gen James Ogelthorpe
the main city of this colony would be Boston
Massachusetts Bay Colony
What protected the faith of any Christian in Maryland?
the Toleration Act
acting in a way a father deals with his children.
paternalistic
In the 1620s, the English crown granted him lands that became known as New Hampshire
John Mason
became the proprietors of New Jersey.
Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley
Originally, the Saints asked to settle in this colony
Virginia
The colony of New York originally included what modern day states?
-western Connecticut and Massachusetts, Vermont, and Maine
wickedness or a very bad way of behaving
depravity
With William Coddington, established the Portsmouth settlement on what would become Rhode Island
Anne Hutchinson
granted land along the Atlantic coast, north of Boston to the Kennebec River to him; this colony, named Maine became part of the Massachusetts Bay
Sir Fernando Gorges
What did the Wampanoag people teach the Saints to grow?
the Saints were taught to farm in the New World, growing native maize (corn), beans, squash, and Jerusalem artichokes
What was included in Edwin Sandys' five year plan for Virginia/Jamestown?
make Virginia self sufficient, , then a producer of goods for export, and finally a market for English goods.
-he introduced olive trees and iron works into the colony
-he was planning on establishing a college