1629 Massachusetts bay colony
When did Roger Williams secure the charter for Rhode Island
1644
Massachusetts bay colony by 1640
20,000 settlers Boston and Salem
Who founded Maine?
Fernando Gorges
Who founded New Hampshire?
John Mason
Why was roger Williams unpopular
He believed settlers had no right to land unless they bought it He thought people should worship as they wish
What did the puritans bring?
Large supply of food
General Court of Massachusetts
Law and government exercised by this Must be stock or share owner A type of representative government
New England Colonies
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire
Who is Roger Williams?
Pastor in Salem
New England in 1750s
Poor soil Fishing was big Slaves in New England
Who arrived in Massachusetts in the summer of 1630
Puritans
Who was the founder for Rhode Island
Roger williams
Roger Williams 2 major ideas
Separation of church and state Government based on will of the people
When did the Puritans arrive?
Summer of 1630
John Winthrop
became the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony