Question

Match the following items.

1.to avoid English taxes

2.refuge for English Catholics

3.provided a coastline for Pennsylvania

4.William Penn

5.a buffer against northern expansion of Spanish colonies

6.lands sales to get rich

7.refuge for Quakers

Answer 1

(1)New York

(2)Maryland

(3)Delaware

(4)Pennsylvania

(5)Georgia

(6)Carolinas

(7)New Jersey

Answer 2

1. to avoid English taxes = New York (tax haven at the time)
2. refuge for English Catholics = Maryland (a lot of Catholics moved there from England)
3. provided a coastline for Pennsylvania = Delaware
4. William Penn = Pennsylvania (he was from there)
5. a buffer against northern expansion of Spanish colonies = Georgia
6. lands sales to get rich = Carolinas
7. refuge for Quakers = Pennsylvania (a lot of them moved there)