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First colony, founded by the London Company. This was the second time trying to get this colony established it failed the first time in 1585.
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Founded by the Massachusetts Bay Company. Religous common wealth of tightly knt communities. Puritan work ethic helped with the colony's rapid growth.
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Founded by Lord Baltimore. Religious persecution was forbidden but it was difficult keeping this law.
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Founded by Thomas Hooker. Towns were set up similar to thos in England and the voting rights were expanded to men outside the church.
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Founded by Roger Williams a puritan dissenter.
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It had a representative self government and was founded by John Wheelwright.
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Was founded by the Duke of York and was a proprietary colony.
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Sir George Carteret amd Lord John Berkley gave large land grants and freedom of religion to attract settlers.
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William Penn founded Pennsylvania as a place where quakers could freely and safely practice their religion.
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Was also founded by William Penn and was orginally part of Pennsylvania.
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Was founded by a group of settlers who revolted against the government of Carolina because they wanted more protection they took the other half of Carolina.
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Was founded by a group of settlers who revolted against the government of Carolina because they wanted more protection. Similar to Virgina because many settlers moved into NC from Virgina.
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James Ogelthrope founded Georgia to give poor people fresh start. There were very strict rules.