13 Colonies- People Word Scramble
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Roger Williams | a dissenter who wanted more religious freedom; founded Rhode Island |
Anne Hutchinson | held meetings in her home where men and women talked about religion; banished to Rhode Island |
Thomas Hooker | a minister who wanted to form a new community where all men could vote even if they were not church members; founded Hartford which joined other towns to form Connecticut |
Metacomet | leader of the Wampanoag nation |
James, the Duke of York | became the proprietor of New York |
John Berkley and George Carteret | were given land which formed New Jersey |
William Penn | started Pennsylvania in hopes of a colony where people could live in peace |
Benjamin Franklin | Philadelphia's most famous citizen; bought a printing press, published a newspaper, was an inventor and scientist; helped start Philadelphia's first public library, fire company, and hospital |
Cecilius Calvert (Lord Baltimore) | was given land from King Charles I to begin Maryland |
King Charles II | formed the colony of Carolinas to keep France and Spain out of the area |
James Oglethorpe | given land by King George II (colony Georgia); wanted a place for poor people and debtors |
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