Colonies AP US History Flashcards
Terms : Hide Images [1]
| 6751663999 | Virginia | •joint stock company •Chief Powhatan •John Smith •Promise of free land after 7 years of labor •tobacco •John Rolfe •indentured servants •William Berkeley | 0 | |
| 6751664000 | Maryland | •first propriety colony •Lord Baltimore (Cecilius Calvert) •tobacco | 1 | |
| 6751664001 | Plymouth | •Pilgrims/Separatists •William Bradford •Mayflower Compact | 2 | |
| 6751664002 | Massachusetts Bay | •John Winthrop •refuge for persecuted Christians •the trading company became the gov | 3 | |
| 6751664003 | Rhode Island | •Roger Williams •Anne Hutchinson •religious refuge •separation of church and state | 4 | |
| 6751664004 | Connecticut | •Thomas Hooker •self-governing •fundamental orders of commonwealth •Christian commonwealth, but voting wasn't limited to church members | 5 | |
| 6751664005 | New Hampshire | •John Mason •became a royal colony | 6 | |
| 6751664006 | Maine | •Fernando Gorges •taken over by Massachusetts (its proprietor) | 7 | |
| 6751664007 | The Carolinas | •Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina •encourage practice of large land grants •SC became royal •NC remained under proprietors' rule | 8 | |
| 6751664008 | New Netherland (New York) | •profit-making enterprise •Peter Minuit •religious pluralism | 9 | |
| 6751664009 | New Jersey | •George Carteret •originally east and west jersey | 10 | |
| 6751664010 | Pennsylvania | •Quakers •William Penn •religious tolerance •proprietary gov | 11 | |
| 6751664011 | Georgia | •James Oglethorpe •royal colony •effective gov | 12 |