Drag and drop the choices to the appropriate colony type. Choices may be used more than once.
Maryland returned to choices list.
belonged to the crown
belonged to an individual
governing power belonged to royal officials
governing power belonged to the owner of the land
Virginia
Maryland
royal colony
proprietary colony
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Now wonder you can't tell social studies from math!
1. they want you to order it for them
2. I agree, why is this in math?
To correctly assign the colony type for Virginia and Maryland, we can use the given information:
Virginia: governing power belonged to the royal officials, so it is a royal colony.
Maryland: governing power belonged to the owner of the land, so it is a proprietary colony.
Here is the correct assignment:
Virginia - royal colony
Maryland - proprietary colony
To match the choices with the appropriate colony type, you need to consider the characteristics of each colony.
1. Virginia:
- Belonged to the crown (royal officials had governing power)
2. Maryland:
- Belonged to an individual (the owner of the land had governing power)
Therefore, the correct matches would be:
- Virginia: Royal colony (belonged to the crown, governing power belonged to royal officials)
- Maryland: Proprietary colony (belonged to an individual, governing power belonged to the owner of the land)