Title: Compare and contrast the different types of colonies established by the English in North America. ... Post by: Twitchin on Jan 15, 2018 Compare and contrast the different types of colonies established by the English in North America.
What will be an ideal response? Title: Compare and contrast the different types of colonies established by the English in North America. ... Post by: Legend. on Jan 15, 2018 Answer: The ideal answer should include:
a. Some colonies were established for commercial purposes (Virginia, Maryland, New York, Carolina). b. Some colonies became havens for those fleeing religious persecution (Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania). c. Some colonies were founded by a sponsor (Maryland, Pennsylvania, Georgia) d. Georgia was established as a colony for the English poor. e. The creation of Georgia as a colony also blocked Spanish northern expansion. |