Question

Match the colony with its description.

1. land grant to eight noblemen, became a colony of small individual farms
Georgia
2. land grant to eight noblemen, became a colony of large slave owning estates
South Carolina
3. colony named after Sir George Carteret's English home
New Jersey
4. Penn's woods
Pennsylvania
5. colony purchased from the Duke of York by William Penn
Delaware
6. Oglethorpe did not allow slavery there
North Carolina

Answer 1

Here are the correct matches for each colony with its description:

1. **land grant to eight noblemen, became a colony of large slave owning estates** - **South Carolina**
2. **land grant to eight noblemen, became a colony of small individual farms** - **North Carolina**
3. **colony named after Sir George Carteret's English home** - **New Jersey**
4. **Penn's woods** - **Pennsylvania**
5. **colony purchased from the Duke of York by William Penn** - **Delaware**
6. **Oglethorpe did not allow slavery there** - **Georgia**

So the corrected pairings are:

1. South Carolina
2. North Carolina
3. New Jersey
4. Pennsylvania
5. Delaware
6. Georgia