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Lord Baltimore. Margaret Brent Act of Toleration.

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1 Lord Baltimore

2 Margaret Brent

3 Act of Toleration

4 Huguenots

5 James Oglethorpe

6 Proprietary colonly

7 elite

8 diversity

9 region

10 tidewater

11 What kind of society was planned for Maryland? A society where Catholics and others would not be persecuted.

12 What attracted settlers to the Carolinas? Religious toleration Large land grants Representative government

13 Why was Georgia founded? Debtors & the poor could make a fresh start. Protect other English colonies from Spanish attack.

14 Describe the features that the Southern colonies had in common. Common climate & culture Large slave population Religious diversity Representative government

15 Maryland Proprietary colony- governed by Lord Baltimore Planned as a tolerant society Struggle for power=Catholics persecuted

16 The Carolinas Originally a proprietary colony Religious toleration=Christians & Jews Slave labor-rice plantations-elite Rebelled- needed more protection from Native Americans –Became a royal colony

17 Georgia Debtors & poor got a fresh start Diverse population Protect colonies from Spain Became a royal colony because the colonists wanted slavery and a plantation society


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