In ________, Massachusetts became a royal colony under new monarchs, suffrage was extended to all Protestants.
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Slavery
________ played a major role on plantations, but majority of Southerners were subsistence farmers.
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Penn
________ made a treaty with the Delawares to take only as much land as could be walked by a man in three days.
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North American continent
Colonies on the ________ were seen primarily as markets for British and West Indian goods, but also as sources of raw materials.
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New England
Slavery was rare in ________, but farms in middle and southern colonies were much larger, requiring large numbers of enslaved Africans.
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South Carolina
________ had a larger proportion of enslaved Africans than European settlers.
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England
________ regulated trade and government in its colonies but interfered in colonial affairs as little as possible.
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Charles II of England
In 1664, ________ waged war against the Dutch Republic and captured New Netherland.
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Molasses Act
________ of 1733, imposed an exorbitant tax upon the importation of sugar from the French West Indies.
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Governor
________ had powers similar to the king, but also dependent on colonial legislatures for money.
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Autonomy
________ allowed eased transition to independence in following century.
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William Penn
________, a Quaker, received colony as a gift from King Charles II.
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Dutch Republic
________ was largest commercial power of the century and economic rival of the British.
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Navigation
________ Acts passed between 1651 and 1673, required colonists to buy goods only from England, sell certain of their products only to England, and import non- English goods via English ports and pay a duty on those imports.
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College of William
________ and Mary was chartered in the South in 1693.
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Arrival of settlers
________ from Barbados marked the beginning of the slave era in the colonies.
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West Indies
Colonies were important mostly for economic reasons, which is why the British considered their colonies in the ________ more important than their colonies on the North American continent.
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Nathaniel Bacon
________, a recent immigrant, rallied the farmers and demanded Governor William Berkeley grant him authority to raise a militia and attack nearby tribes.
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Edwards
________ preached severe, predeterministic doctrines of Calvinism.
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Navigation Acts
________ also prohibited the colonies from manufacturing a number of goods that England already produced.
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Slavery
________ and tobacco played a larger role in the Chesapeake than in the middle colonies.
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Penn
________ established liberal policies towards religious freedom and civil liberties.
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