Staar 2 Flashcards
Lord Baltimmore
Established Maryland as a colony where Catholics could worship freely
Roger Williams
Puritan minister banished from MA found Rhode Island with Anne Hutchison
James Oglethorpe
Establish Georgia as a Colony for debtors
William penn
Founded Pennsylvania as a colony where Quakers to do worship he supported freedom of religion and welcome immigrants.
John peter zanger
New York news paper editor in 1730s arrested for accusing the government of corruption,idea of freedom of the press
New England colonies
MA CT RI NH cold climate and rocky soil led to an economy based on farms
Mid Atlantic middle colonies
PA DE NJ NY rich soil thick first a diverse economy led to settlement by people from many different religious and ethnic