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Maryland was founded as a proprietary colony in 1634. This meant that the government was run by a lord proprietor. What was the responsibility of the lord proprietor?

A.
to serve as the head of government
B.
to serve as the commanding officer of the army
C.
to establish a court system
D.
to establish the national religion

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It’s c and this gotta be 20 words so imma just go blah blah blah blah blah
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The answer is C
Lords Proprietors extensive powers, mainly to establish civil structures, to collect taxes and duties, and to maintain order, as well as to have certain game and mineral ownership.
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