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Jamestown
House of Burgesses, Indentured Servants, Royal Colony, Founded by 100 settelers by the London Company. -
Plymouth
Later becomes part of the Massachusets colony. Self Government, Town meetings, hard work is the way to honor god, dissenters were forced to leave colony. -
Maryland
Elected assembly, Act of Tolerance, growing tobacco, slaves/indentured servant, always needed more land/workers. -
Conneticut
Fundemental Orders Of Conneticut -
Rhode Island
Belived church and state should be kept apart. -
New Hampshire
Represenative Self government, Mayflower Compact, -
New York
Was originally New Netherland, shipping and commerce, religous tolerance -
New Jersey
Represenative assembly, land grants, religous tolerance -
South Carolina
Became seprate royal colony, rules by governers appointed by the king -
Pennsylvania
Founded by William Penn, The frame of governemtn, long growing seasons, value hard work and thrift, place for quakers to worship. -
North Carolina
Colonists were unhappy, ruled by governers appointed by the king, grew and exported rice, neede many slaves, setteled by people from Virginia. -
Deleware
William Penn, represenative assembly, shipping and commerce, good for farming, religous tolerance. -
Georgia
James Oglethrope- oposed slavery, very strict rules, no plantations, small farms, great diversity, people get a fresh start. Royal Colony- Strict rules, Slavery was banned