1.2 Characteristics of Colonial America

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Which type of colony is under direct control of the Monarch? Options: Proprietary Colony, Royal Colony, Joint-Stock Colony, Ant Colony

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Royal Colony

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Religion was the biggest motivation for migrating to the "New World"

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False

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Establishing his "City on a Hill" this Puritan helped establish the Massachusetts Bay Colony as an example to England as a model of Godliness

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John Winthrop

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Society in the New England Colonies was built around the religion, developing towns, and focused on ___________________________

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education

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Which was NOT a primary source of business for the New England Colonies? Ship Building, Fishing, Plantations, Whaling

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Plantations

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This individual was awarded his colony by King Charles II as a safe haven for Quakers

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William Penn

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This colony was started to help protect the rights of Catholics within the new world

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Maryland

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Due to their plantation systems, the southern colonies would largely depend on ___________________________

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Slavery

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This colony was established as a penal colony and a buffer from Spain's colony of Florida.

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Georgia

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After the English Civil War, the English Colonies would enter a period known as Salutary Neglect which allowed them to

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Basically rule themselves