1. New Jersey – founded 1664 - land granted to supporters of the Duke of York and the King - A Restoration Colony & Proprietary Colony
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6. Salem Witch Trials 1692 - After Puritans lost legal authority in the colony in 1690 - teenage girls accused residents of Salem of being witches - fear of witches spread throughout the colony and hundreds of people are accused of witchcraft - 20 people were executed - Helped solidify the concepts of ‘separation of church and state in the American colonies’ and ‘innocent until proven guilty’ in America
7. The Last of the Original 13 Georgia – formed in 1732-33, by James Oglethorpe as a colony for imprisoned English debtors - Ambitious social plans (no slavery, no alcohol, etc.) that were soon ignored - Acted as a buffer between Spanish Florida and Carolina