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The House of Burgesses was developed and used in this colony.
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People of the Massachusetts colony believed that hard work was the way to honor God. It was picky about which religions should be allowed to live there.
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Maryland was a propieter colony, meaning that it was run and owned by a single person.
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Founded by Roger Williams, this colony believed that the church and state should be kept apart.
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This colony expanded voting right to men outside of the church, and set up towns similar to those in England.
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This colony had rich soil for farming.
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New Jersey promised large grants of land to settlers.
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They had a representative government and was founded by John Wheelwright.
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This colony helped poor immagrints become rich.
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Delaware had farming and shipping.
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It was ruled by governers appointed by the king.
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This colony was settled by people from the West Indies.
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Founded by James Oglethorpe, this colony had strict rules like making slavery illegal.