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Founded Rhode Island to accept those not welcome in Massachusetts
Roger Williams
Brother of King Charles II, given claim to the area including New York, New Jersey, Delaware,
Maine, and the surrounding islands
James,
The Duke of York
Applied for charter for Maryland, as refuge for Catholics, but died, so his son Cecilius was given
claim
Sir George Calvert,
Lord Baltimore
Settled and founded Connecticut after leaving Massachusetts
Thomas Hooker
Founded New Hampshire along with Sir Ferdinando Gorges
John Mason
Founded by William Penn and run
on his “Holy Experiment”
Pennsylvania
Granted as a colony to Sir George Carteret and John Berkeley by the Duke of York
New Jersey
Founded by James Oglethorpe as a buffer between the colonies and the Spanish, a refuge for
imprisoned debtors, banned rum and slaves
Georgia
Founded by John Winthrop, and meant for Puritans, the first settlement was thought of as “A
City on a Hill”
Massachusetts
First British colony, it's first settlement named Jamestown, and it's main crop was tobacco
Virginia
Introduced tobacco to the farmers of Jamestown
John Rolfe
Led the citizens of Jamestown, and helped them to survive by imposing order and making them
work and farm for food
John Smith
Ensured the Plymouth colony of Pilgrims survived, along with Squanto
William Bradford
Drew the “Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina”
John Locke
Governor of the Dominion of New England, was unpopular with settlers, and was overthrown in
the 1689 Boston Revolt
Sir Edmund Andros
Members of the Religious Society of Friends, and believed all men and women were created equal
Quakers
Group of Separatists that moved from Europe and colonized Plymouth
Pilgrims
Worked within the Church of England to remove Catholicism
Puritans
People who removed themselves from the religious rule of both the Church of England and
the Pope
Seperatists
The idea that faith alone, not deeds, is all that is necessary for salvation
Antinomianism
Gave all Christian citizens in Maryland religious freedom
Act of Toleration(1649)
Written by the Pilgrims at Plymouth as a basis for government in their settlement
Mayflower Compact
A constitution for Pennsylvania that allowed the members of it's council to vote on issues
Frame of Government
(1682-1683)
A guarantee of freedom of worship for all and unrestricted immigration to Pennsylvania
Charter of Liberties (1701)
Established a representative government consisting of a legislature elected by popular vote
in Connecticut
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut(1639)
1600s Ways of Attracting Settlers
The system used in Virginia that offered land to people who came Virginia, or for landowners to
pay for someone else to emigrate to Virginia
Headright System