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| What was the reason for founding and long term stability for Virginia | Tobacco, headright system, indentured servants, finally slavery |
| Who was the leader of the Pennsylvania colony? | William Penn |
| What was the reason for founding and long term stability for Pennsylvania | Free land, haven for Quakers, equality brings diversity |
| Who was the leader of the New York/New Jersey colony? | Various leaders |
| What was the reason for founding and long term stability for New York/New Jersey | Free land, religious groups migrated (Jews, Huguenots, Presbyterians) |
| What was the reason for founding and long term stability for Massachusetts Bay | Puritan Society seeking to reform church (“create city upon a hill”), Intolerance for other religions and beliefs–Salem Witch Trials |
| Who was the leader of the Rhode Island/Conn. colony? | Roger Williams (RI) Thomas Hooker (Conn) |
| What was the reason for founding and long term stability for Rhode Island/Conn. | Dissenters from Puritan colony, individualism, self government, friendly relations with Native Americans. Escape Puritan lifestyle |
| Who was the leader of the Maryland colony? | George Calvert |
| What was the reason for founding and long term stability for Maryland | Tobacco, haven for Catholics |
| Who was the leader of the Georgia colony? | James Oglethorpe |
| What was the reason for founding and long term stability for Georgia | Colony for debtors, poorer peoples, buffer against Spanish Florida, rice and indigo (cash crops) |