General Colony Info
A colony ruled directly by the King
Royal Colony
Group who left England and landed in Massachusetts looking to change the church
Puritans
When Peter Stuyvesant surrendered to the English the Duke gave his brother land which became which colony?
NY
This line divided the North from the South
Mason-Dixon Line
What did the Spanish make $ off of?
Gold, silver, and sugar
Colony granted by King to an individual or family for a yearly fee
Proprietary
This colony believed in the separation of church & state and was created by Roger Williams
Rhode Island
NJ was a proprietor colony created by which two men?
Carteret & Berkeley
** Daily Double**
Colony created by Calvert & Baltimore that was built for Catholics
Maryland
What did the French & Dutch make $ off of?
Fur trade
Structure of government in the colonies
King
Governor
Assembly
Thomas Hooker felt Massachusetts governor had to too much power so he built a town known as Hartford and created his own colony
Connecticut
Group who believed that all people were equal to God and set up a colony which was a model of peace and religious freedom in PA
Quakers
Oglethorpe founded this colony where debtors were free to start a new life
Georgia
This 1st country came for Gold, Power, Money, and Land
Spanish
Where were most slaves brought to from Africa?
South America(Brazil) & Carribbean
Started as fishing colony& trading colony
New Hampshire
This colony was originally part of Pennsylvania Colony before splitting in 1704
Delaware
Became area for small tobacco farms
North Carolina
What did the English make $ off of?
Crops & Trade
**DAILY DOUBLE**
Which region had good resources such as farming and resources from mountains and was known for being the most diverse?
Middle
This gave landowners the right to vote and limited the governor’s powers in CT
Fundamental Orders of CT
Native Americans destroyed villages and killed white settlers in New England during _________.
King Philip's War aka: Metacomet
Colony created by 8 nobles and had a capital named after the King
South Carolina
Why did the French come to the New World?
Northwest Passage to Asia