The Next Colonies:1630-1663

Which colony was known as the land of Freedom?

• New Hampshire

• Maryland

Why did Reverend John Wheelwright and his followers move to New Hampshire?

• They want to start a new settlement and live according to their own will

• They did not want to follow Puritan rules and to start their own settlement

How much land did King Charles give Lord Baltimore?

• He gave him 12 million acres

• About 15 million acres

What were Lord Baltimore's goals for his new colony?

• To make money and have Catholics and protestants live in peace

• To be rich and famous

Who did Lord Baltimore want to come to his colony?

• English Farmers

• The Virginians

Why did settlers start moving to Connecticut?

• They wanted to build their own religious communities

• To be the capital of the colony

Why did peace with the Native Americans not last very long?

• The settlers moved and found a new settlement

• The settlers took over native land

Who was Rhode Island's first leader?

• Roger Williams

• Lord Baltimore

What did the colony of Rhode Island become known as?

• It became known as a place for religious freedom

• Sandy shores and colonial towns

Who ruled the Carolina colony?

• A group of Englishmen and the governor of Virginia

• King Charles