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| Maryland | Colony established for Catholics by Sir George Calvert and his son Lord Baltimore in 1633 |
| Act of Toleration | Law passed in 1649 that provided religious freedom for all Christians in Maryland. |
| Nathaniel Bacon | Virginia planter who raided and burned Indian villages and Jamestown because of Indian attacks on people in his area. |
| Georgia | Colony founded in 1732 and named for King George II. It became a haven for English people formerly imprisoned for failure to pay their debts. |
| James Oglethorpe | English Parliament member who took debtors from prison and resettled them in Georgia. |
| Ark and the Dove | Vessels used by Catholics to sail to Maryland |
| 50 to a 1000 acres | Amount of land given to anyone who brought wives, children, or servants to Maryland. |
| Margaret and Mary Brent | Sisters who brought over 9 male servants and received 1000 acres each in Maryland. |
| Carolinas | Named for King Charles II |
| North Carolina | Colony area founded in 1633 but later separated from South Carolina because of social and agricultural differences in 1712. |
| South Carolina | Colony in which slavery florished because of its need for large numbers of people to grow rice. |
| Mary Musgrove | Daughter of Creek mother and English father who helped to keep peace between the Creek Indians and English. |
| Importance of Georgia | It helped provide a strong buffer zone between the Spanish in Florida and the English colonies. |
| Reasons for slow growth in Georgia | Farms no larger than 50 acres, no slavery allowed, and no rum could be sold. |
| Carolina's "Grand Scheme" | Land owners would be given titles such as baron and lord high chamberlain. Scheme did not work. They later set up elected assemblies like Virginia. |
| Maryland's geography | Located along the upper Chesapeake Bay. Rich in soil, fish, oysters, and crabs. |
| Jews | This group was not extended the religious freedom offered to others in Maryland. |
| Fate of Nathaniel Bacon and followers | He died suddenly at the rebellion's end, and his 23 followers were hanged. |
| Savannah | First colonial settlement in Georgia |
| Elected assembly | Type of governmental arrangement in Maryland |
