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8 history ch 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First written constitution in America. Type of government it established for that colony | fundamental orders of Connecticut, representative government |
| Roger Williams view of religious freedom compared to the puritans | williams: contended that they should completely separate themselves from the church of England. Insisted that church officials should not interfere in civil matters. Criticized puritans for taking land that rightly belonged to the indigenous people. |
| precedent Rhode island colony established | true Christianity can thrive without governmental influences |
| who formed the dominion over England | Sir Edmund andros |
| Who was the Hudson bay name after | Henry Hudson |
| who purchased the Manhattan island and how much did he pay for it | Peter minuit and payed $24 |
| explain the patroon system | each patron received a large tract of land for transporting fifty people to settle on it |
| Why did English resent the Dutch | New Netherlands created a barrier between English colonies and the North and South, and the Dutch were prosperous in the New world |
| What religious group was the colony of Maryland founded | Catholicism |
| under what family did Maryland become prosperous | calverts |
| what did Maryland adopt to maintain religious freedom? | Toleration act |
| the two settlements of the carolinas | North and South Carolina |
| what was unique about the Georgia colonys founding | it was the last of the thirteen original colonies to be settled, wasn't settled for profit (looks all the others) but as a benevolent undertaking |
| what brought settlers to America? | Freedom |