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The Southern Colonies

Question 6 • WV-US Studies

In 1663, eight men were given a charter to develop a colony, which they named

Answer
A
Virginia.
B
Maryland.
C
Pennsylvania.
D
Carolina.

Explanation

In 1663, King Charles II granted a charter to eight proprietors to establish a colony south of Virginia. They named it Carolina, so the correct choice is Carolina.

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