People
He founded Hartford, Connecticut because Massachusetts Bay was too crowded
Thomas Hooker
what were the 3 divisions of colonies
New England, Middle colonies, Southern Colonies
the belief that the government should not meddle with religion
Separation of Church and State
Man who started colony where people could be free to worship has the chose
William Penn
a belief contrary (against) to Scripture
Heresy
he spoke out against a leader of Puritanism and was kicked out of Massachusetts
Roger Williams
first Colony to write a constitution
Connecticut
was the first representative government in America
House of Burgesses
this job title was given to the one who was appointed to settle problems, hold trials and collect taxes
Justice of the Peace
a form where town problems were discussed and laws passed
Town Meeting
New York was named after him
Duke of York
this colony was founded and bought by the Narragansett Indians
Rhode Island
this led to a greater emphasis on evangelism
The Great Awakening
he opened the first public library in America
Ben Franklin
a colony that had the king's permission to choose its own governor
Proprietary Colony
he started the colony of Pennsylvania for Quakers
William Penn
This city and colony was the largest and wealthiest
Boston, Massachusetts
a colony completely controlled by the King of England
Royal Colony
They were hired by wealthy southerners to teach their children at home
Tutors
the first two colleges founded in New England
Harvard and Yale
man who started colony for Catholics
Lord Baltimore
James Oglethorpe established this colony because of his concern for debtors
Georgia
first textbook printed in the colonies
New England Primer
the man who wrote the book that made people think seriously about the subject of slavery
Olaudah Equiano
because of its large crops of wheat, barley, oats and corn the Middle Colonies became known as this
Breadbasket Colonies