History 2 Flashcards
Founded Connecticut
Thomas Hooked
Founded Rhode Island
Roger Williams
Formed to establish a colony in America
Massachusetts bay company
Founded Massachusetts Bay Company
John Winthrop
Document provided for the first self government in the New World
Mayflower compact
The king gave this to each joint stock company
Charter
The king gave to individuals or groups
Proprietary colonies
The king took Direct control
Royal colonies
First written, constitution drawn up in America
Fundamental orders of Connecticut
New Netherland
New York
Peter Minuit and Duke of York founded
New York
Sir George Carteret And Lord John Berkeley founded
New Jersey
Society of friends
Quakers
William Penn founded
Pennsylvania
New Sweden
Delaware
Celsius Calvert founded
Maryland
Guaranteed religious freedom to all who believed in the Trinity
Act of toleration
Asked for permission to found a colony
James Oglethorpe
New England colonies
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
Middle colonies
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey Delaware
Southern colonies
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia