13 Colonies Flashcards
The proclamation of 1763
- Band settlement west of appellation Mountains
- The low regulated for a trade now needed royal permission before entering the area
- stopped private purchase of land from the Native Americans
Georgia
- buffer first date between South Carolina and Spanish Florida
- provided refuge for people who would go to jail in England
- provided a haven for prosecuted Protestants
- convert Native Americans to Christianity
- -last English colony and prospered with plantation
North and South Carolina
Included in the same land-grant
Representative government
Cultivation of rice
African slaves worked in rice fields
Plymouth colony
Separatist
Wanted to separate from the Angelican church.
William Branford was their first mayor
Pennsylvania
“Holy experiment” by penn
Freedom of worship
Democratic government
New Hampshire
Mason took the west part and named it New Hampshire
George’s took the coast and named it Maine
Delaware
William pen bot to assure free access to the sea from Pennsylvania
North Carolina
The first two separate
Farmers
Democratic Government
Massachusetts Bay colony
Commercial fishing instead of settlers who became farmers
New Jersey
Was bought by the Quakers
Duke of York gave part two Burkley and part two carliay
Maryland
Found in order to establish refuge for Catholic and other religions
Prospered because of agriculture
New York
Was originally named new Netherland
Charles the second gave land to his brother duke of York
Least democratic
Connecticut
fertile land in for a trade
Thomas Hooker lead migrants to hartforc Connecticut
Jamestown
Many people died
John Rolfe brought tobacco
Individual servants were important
Rhode Island
Leader and founder was Roger Williams he believed they could get land by honest purchased from Native Americans
