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A colony ruled or administered by a person appointed by the King of Queen of the Mother country.
a) Proprietary Colony
b) Royal Colony
c) Joint-Stock Colony
d)

He set up a colony in Rhode Island that allowed religious freedom and separation of the church from the state.
a) Roger Williams
b) Peter Styvusant
c) William Bradford
d) James Oglethorpe

Each investor in a _________________received pieces of ownership of the company called shares of stock.
a) Proprietary Colony
b) Royal Colony
c) Joint-Stock Company
d)

New Netherland became the ______________of New York, because the Duke of York became the owner of the colony
a) Proprietary Colony
b) Royal Colony
c) Joint-Stock Colony
d)

What do Bacon's Rebellion and King Philip's War have in common?
a) Both revolts were led by rich and powerful colonists.
b) Both were revolts by colonists against the government of their colonies.
c) Both were fought because colonists wanted more Native American land.
d) All of the choices are true.

What did New Jersey and Delaware have in common?
a) Both colonies were founded on land from other colonies.
b) Both colonies offered religious freedom to settlers.
c) Both colonies had assemblies.
d) All of the choices

Why did Richard Hakluyt urge England to start colonies in the Americas?
a) He thought colonies would provide markets for England's goods.
b) He wanted to resettle England's Puritans outside the country.
c) He hoped to convert native Americans to the Catholic faith.
d) He wanted a place to send England's criminals and debtors.

The agreement written by the Pilgrims that provided for self-government was called the
a) Mayflower Compact
b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c) General court
d) Separatist Agreement

A colony that guaranteed religious freedom was
a) Plymouth, which was founded by John Wheelwright.
b) Connecticut, which was founded by Anne Hutchinson.
c) Rhode Island, which was founded by Roger Williams.
d) New Hampshire, which was founded by Thomas Hooker.

The Great Migration
a) was the movement of the Puritans from England to new settlements
b) began when the Puritans forced others to leave Massachusetts.
c) was ordered by the Massachusetts General court
d) led to King Philips War

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