Charter | | A minister of a church in the town of Salem, believed the puritans should split entirely from the Church of England also founded Rhode Island |
Representative government | | Sent out from London to lead the colony of Jamestown In 1608 |
John Smith | | Recognition that other people have the right to different opinions |
Toleration | | Became proprietor after George Calvert his father died and got the assembly to pass the Act of Toleration |
John Winthrop | | A wealthy man who personally knew King Charles 2 and wanted to find a place for Quakers and founded Pennsylvania |
Roger Williams | | People who owe money |
Thomas hooker | | Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon set a boundary line that divided Maryland and Pennsylvania |
John wheelwright | | The form of government in which voters elect people to make laws for them |
William Penn | | A large farm where crops such as cotton, sugar, and rice grew |
Proprietary colony | | A colony created by a grant of land from a monarch to an individual or family |
Royal colony | | The leader of the puritans who was a respected landowner send lawyer |
Back country | | A minister who disagreed with puritan leaders and founded the town of Hartford, Connecticut |
Lord Baltimore | | A document issued by a government that grants specific rights to a person or company |
Plantation | | Was forced to leave Massacgusetts, and founded the town of Exeter, New Hampshire |
James Oglethorpe | | Was a frontier region extending through several colonies, from Pennsylvania to Georgia |
Debtor | | A colony controlled directly by English king |
Mason-Dixon Line | | He wanted a colony where there would be protection for English debtors |