1.2 Characteristics of Colonial America

Which type of colony is under direct control of the Monarch?

• Proprietary Colony

• Royal Colony

• Joint-Stock Colony

• Ant Colony

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

• True

• False

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

• Roger Williams

• William Penn

• Walter Raliegh

• John Winthrop

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

• education

• Slavery

• agriculture

• Quakers

Which was NOT a primary source of business for the New England Colonies?

• Ship Building

• Fishing

• Plantations

• Whaling

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

• William Penn

• Roger Williams

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• John Winthrop

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

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

• Massachusetts Bay

• Maryland

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

• Egalitarianism

• Individuality

• Slavery

• merchants

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

• Maryland

• Georgia

• South Carolina

• Virginia

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

• Create more profit

• Bargain with the King

• Basically rule themselves

• Eliminate slavery