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What were the 13 colony’s

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Virginia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Rhode Island, Connecticut, North Carolina, South Carilina, New York, New Hampshire. Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, Georgia

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What did the Virginia colony belong to

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Southern Colony

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What did the Maryland colony belong to

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Southern colony

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What did the Rhode Island colony belong to

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New England colony

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What did the Connecticut colony belong to

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New England Colony

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What type of colony was North Carolina

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Southern colony

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What type of colony was South Carilina

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Southern colony

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What type of colony was New York

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Middle colony (breadbasket colony)

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What type of colony was New Hampshire

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New England colony

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What type of colony was Pennsylvania

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Middle colony (breadbasket colony)

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What type of colony was Delaware

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Middle colony (breadbasket colony)

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What type of colony was New Jersey

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Middle colony (breadbasket colony)

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What type of colony was Georgia

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Southern colony

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When was the Virginia colony founded and by who

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1607 John smith

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When was the colony Massachusetts founded

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1620, John Carver and pilgrims

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When was the Maryland colony founded

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1634 and George Calvert

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When was the Rhode Island colony founded and by who

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1634, Roger Williams

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When was the Connecticut colony founded and by who

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1636 and by Tomas Hooker

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When was the North Carolina founded and by who

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1663 and by English nobles

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When was the South Carilina colony founded

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1729

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When was the New York colony founded and by who

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1609 and by James the duke of York

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When was the New Hampshire colony founded and who owned it

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1679 and the king of England bought the land

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When was the Pennsylvania colony founded and by who

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1681 and by William Penn

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When was the Delaware colony founded and by who

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1682 and the Duke of York when he gave the land to William Penn

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When was the New Jersey colony founded and by who
1702 and the duke of York gave the land to his two friends
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When was the Georgia colony founded and by who
1733 and by James Oglethorpe
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When was the Georgia colony founded and by who
1733 and by James Oglethorpe
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What was the original name of Massuchusetts colony
Plymouth
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Who was the governer of the Mussachusetts colony
John winthrop
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What were the first set of rules called in the America's
Mayflower compact
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When was the Toleration act passed
1649
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What did Geroge Calvert believe all people should have
Religious freedom
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Who started the charter for the Maryland colony
George Calvert
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Who believed that people shouldn't have religious freedom
Prince Henry the first
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what did the toleration act do
Allowed all people to have religious freedom and equality of right for everyone that had a religion
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Who did Roger Williams obtain a charter from
England
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Roger Williams spoke out against who and for what reason
Puritans and because of their strictness
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How was the Connecticut colony started
When Tomas hooker lead people from Rhode Island to start their own colony
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How was the Connecticut colony started
When Tomas hooker lead people from Rhode Island to start their own colony
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Bad politics split a colony into two, what was the name of the two colonies after the spilt
North and South Carilina
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Who granted the Charter for the North Carolina colony
Charles the second
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What was the main city of North Carolina called and who was it called after
Charleston and it was named after Charles the second
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What did the South Carolina colony have an abundance of, and what where they used for
Plantations for crops and for raising livestock
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South Carolina received its name and became a colony after what
After a political dispute
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What was the original name of the New York colony and what type of colony was it originally
New Netherlands and a Dutch colony
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How and when was the New York colony renamed
When the English took it over in 1664
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How and when was the New York colony renamed
When the English took it over in 1664
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James the duke of York was given the charter to start the New York colony by who
Charles the second
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What is special about the New Hampshire colony
King choses the Governers, it's considered a royal colony and it has no government
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Why did King Charles give the charter to William Penn to start the Pennsylvania colony
Because King Charles was in dept to Penn's father
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What were the two rights that William Penn's father established in the Pennsylvania colony
1. Freedom of religion 2. Right to elect public officals
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When did Delaware become a colony
1704
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What did Massachusetts colony belong to
New England colony
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What were the original two names of the New Jersey
South and North Jersy
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What combined the North and South Jersey to form New jersey
Government quarrels
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Why were there South and North Jersy in the first place
Because the Duke of York split the land between two of his friends
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What was the Georgia colony used for
To hold the poor and for people who have just gotten out of jail
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What was the Georgia colony to the Spanish and the English colony's
A buffer zone
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What type of colony was the Connecticut
New England

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