When Roger Williams established the colony of Rhode Island

A) he required voters there to be members of a Puritan church.
B) the king refused to give it a charter, and it remained a renegade colony until Williams died.
C) he made sure that it was more democratic than Massachusetts Bay.
D) he felt that too much democracy would be bad because it might interfere with religious freedom.
E) the colony became a haven for Protestants of all kinds, but it banned Jews.

Economic Equality

refers to a state of affairs in which all individuals within a society have similar economic opportunities, resources, and wealth.

Chesapeake Colonies

Refers to the English colonies in North America that were located around the Chesapeake Bay, notably Virginia and Maryland, in the 17th century.

New England

A region in the northeastern United States comprising six states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont, historically significant for its early settlement by Pilgrims.