Colonies
Formed when the Duke of York gave the southern portion of his territory to his friends
New Jersey
A company in which individuals pool their money and allow others to invest by buying shares of stocks
Joint stock company
this group of people broke away from the Church of England and held their own worship services
Separatists
the form of government established in the Mayflower Compact
self-government
Name a colony that never became a state
Roanoake
Separated from Pennsylvania in 1704
Delaware
Measure of the wealth of a nation in mercantilism
gold and silver
Passed by Maryland lawmakers to guarantee religious freedom to those who believe in the Trinity
Act of Toleration
agreement written by the Pilgrims to maintain peace in the colonies
Mayflower Compact
2.5 million
Granted by King Charles II to his friends who supported him in the English Civil War
Carolina
who got wealthy in mercantilism?
the mother country
founded as a refuge for Catholics
Maryland
a colony in which the colonists elected the governor
charter
this was illegal to export back to England in 1732
hats
The last of the thirteen colonies to be established
Georgia
What the nations wanted from the colonies in order to succeed through mercantilism
New markets and raw materials
created as a society centered on Puritan beliefs
a colony in which the king chose the governor
royal or crown colony
a vital crop for South Carolina
indigo
The original name of New York
New Netherland
Capitalism, or communism, or socialism
Quakers
a colony in which the proprietor chose the governor
proprietary
Colony with the first public library
Massachusetts - in Boston