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Rhode Island and Connecticut were corporate colonies, which meant the King of England had granted the colonists charters which ensured corporate rights. Massachusetts, and New Hampshire were royal colonies. Their governors were appointed by the King of England on advice from the Board of Trade. Here is a website you can look at for more information: http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761569964/american_revolution.html If you are looking for information on particularly the types of colonies such as royal, corporate, or proprietary, then scroll down on the website above to where it says "B. The Political System."
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What are characteristics of royal colonies?
Royal colonies were ruled by a governor. This governor was appointed by the Monarch. Royal colonies are also known as crown colonies.
Why are royal colonies better than proprietary colonies and the self governing colonies?
because the royal colonies had a whole country backing them up.
Why do colonies change from charter and proprietary colonies to royal colonies?
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In the colonies who was the substitute for the king?
(royal governor)
Some colonies were ruled directly by the king of England Which term is best associated with this kind of rule?
Royal Colonies were ruled directly by the King of England. Many original Charter Colonies surrendered their charters to become Royal Colonies.
