Answers U.S. History IThe New England Colonies

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The Dutch West India Company wanted to establish a colony in North America to

expand its trading empire.

enjoy religious freedom.

encourage Catholics to leave Holland.

form a representative democracy.

The city of Philadelphia was founded as part of the colony of

Pennsylvania.

Delaware.

Maryland.

New York.

The Duke of York split New Netherland into which of the following two colonies?

New York and New Jersey

New York and Pennsylvania

New York and Maryland

New York and Connecticut

The colony of Maryland was established to create

a place where English Roman Catholics could be safe.

a colony that was independent from England.

a place for debtors get gain a fresh start.

plantations to grow sugar and cotton.

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