8.1.4 Part 4

What was a Charter Colony?

• A colony owned by individual people

• A colony still owned by England but with rights to run itself

• A colony bought by William Penn

• A colony with no government

Which colony was an example of a Charter Colony?

• Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

• Georgia

Who still officially owned Charter Colonies?

• The colonists

• England

• France

• Local governors

What was a Proprietary Colony?

• A colony owned by England

• A colony bought by individuals or companies

• A colony with no laws

• A colony given to Native Americans

Which colony was an example of a Proprietary Colony?

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

Who bought the land for Pennsylvania?

• George Washington

• William Penn

• John Smith

• James Oglethorpe

What did William Penn do after buying Pennsylvania?

• Named the colony after himself

• Gave the land back to England

• Sold it to France

• Made it a Charter Colony

What was the main difference between Charter and Proprietary Colonies?

• Charter Colonies were controlled by France

• Proprietary Colonies were bought by individuals, while Charter Colonies were still owned by England

• Charter Colonies had no government

• Proprietary Colonies had no laws

Which type of colony gave colonists more rights to run themselves, even though England still owned it?

• Proprietary Colony

• Charter Colony

• Royal Colony

• None

Which person is most closely connected to the creation of Pennsylvania?

• John Smith

• James Oglethorpe

• William Penn

• King George