1st Governor of Massachusetts.
John Winthrop
who were the owners of large estates
PATROONS
Divided middle colonies from Southern colonies
Mason-Dixon Line
what was the upper house made of
Advisers appointed by the governor
who was in the middle class
Farmers who worked their own land, skilled craftworkers and some tradespeople
established Hartford
Thomas Hooker
where did English war ships enter
New Amsterdam's harbor
Lord Baltimore welcomed Protestants and _________
Catholics
what is a group of people who have the power to make laws
Legislature
who was considered gentry
wealthy platers, merchants, ministers, and successful lawyers
believed the puritan church of Massachusetts had too much power
Roger Williams
New Jersey became __________
A royal colony
What did Bacon's rebellion burn down
Jamestown
what is the bill of rights
a written list of freedoms government promises to protect
who were considered the lowest social class
indentured servants
when was Rhode Island founded
1636
crops that are sold for money at market
cash crops
What percentage of slaves died on their voyage to America
About 10%
a nickname that meant cleaver and hardworking
Yankees
how many rooms were in the school
only 1
who told the court God spoke to her directly
Anne Hutchinson
true or false faming in the backcountry was easy
False
What brought settlers from the backcountry together
Hardships
what ships could carry goods to and from the colonies
colonial or English
freedom of the press is recognized as a ________________
basic American right