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| New Amsterdam | Now known as New York located on Manhattan Island is one of the Mid-Atlantic colonies |
| Peter Stuyvesant | Ruled the New Netherlands when England took over, with strict rule and heavy taxes |
| Duke of York | Ruled New Amsterdam after England took over, the colony was given to him by his brother King Charles II |
| Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret | Governed New Jersey, which was given to them by the Duke of York. They entered the deal hoping to make money from charging their settlers rent and offering large tracts of land and generous terms |
| William Penn | Given Pennsylvania by the King to pay off his debt, he was a Quaker who allowed religious freedom and respected those of different religions |
| Philadelphia | "the City of Brotherly Love" |
| Sir George Calvert/ Cecilius Calvert and Lord Baltimore | Maryland, was their dream, a safe place for fellow Catholics |
| Baltimore | founded in 1729, Maryland's port |
| Patomic River | Ran through the fertile country side from the Chesapeake Bay |
| Act of Toleration | Protected the Catholics from any attempt to overtake the Protestants |
| Nathaniel Bacon | A wealthy young planter in the western part of Virginia, who was a strong leader and lead Bacon's Rebellion |
| Charleston | Originaly named Charles Town after the King, later the name changed to Charleston |
| James Oglethorpe | Led Georgia to establishment, letting debtors and poor people make a fresh start |
| Savannah | Built in Georgia, with many forts to help protect its people from the Spanish |
