Colonies Project Jack Dowling Bell #1

By jackdowling

  • 1607 Jamestown, Virginia

    Wealth-creating colony

  • 1620, Plymouth Massachusetts

    Representative self government

  • 1630, Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Became a seed colony

  • Connecticut 1633-1636

    Purtans persecuted

  • 1634 Maryland

    Catholics not tolerated

  • 1636 Rhode Island

    Catholics not tolerated

  • New Hampshire and Maine 1638

    Puritans from massachusetts moved here

  • New York and New Jersey 1664

    New Netherland seized and renamed

  • South Carolina 1670

    Settlers and Barbados arrive in this colony

  • 1681 Pennsylvania

    Promoted political representation

  • North Carolina 1691

    Ruled by governers supported by the King

  • Delaware 1701

    Granted its own assembly

  • Georgia 1733

    Oppased large plantations and slavery