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Menendez
established St. Augustine
1. amplified____The condition or fact of being represented. 2. proprietor______A person with the exclusive title to something. 3. representation_______Made fuller and more extensive; expanded; enlarged
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1. South Carolina_____land grant to eight noblemen, became a colony of small individual farms 2. New Jersey_________land grant to eight noblemen, became a colony of large slave owning estates 3. Georgia_________colony named after Sir George Carteret's English home 4. Pennsylvania________Penn's woods 5. North Carolina_________colony purchased from the Duke of York by William Penn 6. Delaware______Oglethorpe did not allow slavery there
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Select the founders for the colony of New Jersey.
Berkeley and Carteret
Lord Baltimore began Maryland for the _______.
Catholics
The lawmaking body of Virginia was called the:
House of Burgesses
Who was the first governor of the Plymouth colony?
John Carver
Who led a group of Puritans to Salem?
John Endicott
The colonist who first planted tobacco was:
John Rolfe
The written guarantee of New York colonists' rights was called the Charter of what?
Liberties
Sir Fernando Gorges' land grant was never settled, and part of it was claimed by:
Massachusetts
In signing the _________, the Pilgrims agreed to obey their government.
Mayflower Compact
The colonies given in payment of debts were:
New Jersey and Pennsylvania
The Dutch governor of New Amsterdam was:
Peter Stuyvesant
The first settlement started by the Pilgrims was on the New England coast at:
Plymouth
The religious group that settled Philadelphia was the:
Quakers
The Jamestown governor who gave each man land was:
Sir Thomas Dale
Which of the following were true of the relationship between governors and colonial assemblies by 1750-1760?
The assemblies had gained experience and confidence. The assemblies believed the colonists had a right to representation under their royal charters. The governor frequently could not control the assembly.
What are the reasons settlers left Massachusetts for Rhode Island and Connecticut?
They were exiled from Massachusetts. There was not enough land in Massachusetts. They disagreed with the strict Puritan rule.
Profits for growing crops_________ when the law was changed to allow lifelong African slavery.
increased
Those who worked to pay their way to America were called:
indentured servants
What were the benefits that Penn offered in order to draw settlers to his colony?
inexpensive land religious freedom fair government
The leader who rescued Jamestown during its first year
john smith
John Rolfe married Pocahontas, the daughter of the Indian Chief
powhatan
Which part of the colonial government headed the colony and carried out the king's orders?
proprietor
When Virginians could help make laws, self-government began in America.
true
1. charter______A farm of many acres, worked by slaves or servants. 2. plantation______A formal document granting special rights or privileges to a person or company. 3. Puritans______A group of Protestants who wanted to separate from the Church of England. 4. Separatists________English Protestants who tried to simplify rituals in the Church of England.
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Which of the following are true of the developing colony at Jamestown? The colony was started with families. The London Company did not allow the colonists any say in the government. The first African slaves were brought in by the Dutch in 1619 Tobacco became the main crop and made the colony profitable. The London Company kept title to all the land for itself.
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The _______Act of 1649 established religious freedom for both Catholics and Protestants.
Toleration
Rhode Island and Connecticut had _____-government from the beginning because they were set up without the king's authority.
self
Which part of the colonial government had members elected by the colonists?
the assembly
Which part of the colonial government assisted the governor?
the council
