Charters
What is the definition of a charter?
A legal document given by the King, giving land to someone of a company. Describes laws and goals outlined by King
List the 3 regions of the 13 colonies
New England, Middle, Southern
What colony did William Penn found?
Pennsylvania
Name one of Mr. Davis's hobbies
Golf, Yoga, Watching football
Explain what a proprietary charter means
A charter given to a specific individual as a reward for services
What are cash crops?
Where did the Puritans settle to practice their religion
New England
Where does Mr. Davis work over the summer?
Oak Hall Summer Camp!
Explain what a company charter is
A company charter is a charter given to a company, who in turn provides all of the necessities to begin a settlement in the colonies
What was the most important resource in the New England colonies
Lumber/Wood
What religion did the Calverts preach
Catholic
What grade does Mr. Davis's mom teach?
Junior Kindergarten
Under a royal charter, who takes all of the profits and authority of the charter?
The king
Explain the difference between Indentured Servants and Slaves
Indentured Servants = people who worked for someone as a debt, but when debt was settled they were given their life back and often given rewards
Salves = worked for the rest of their life, never had freedom
Who were Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams
Extra 100 points for what colony they founded
They were puritans that were kicked out of New England because they voiced their disagreeing with religious leaders about religion
Rhode Island
Where did Mr. Davis go to high school?
Oak Hall!
Give an example of one proprietary charter
Pennsylvania, Maryland
What was the location of the main port in the New England Colonies
Boston
Who was the first Lord of Baltimore?
George Calvert
What is the name of Mr. Davis's dog