The concept represented in this quote is "proprietary colony." The excerpt discusses the granting of land in Carolina to specific individuals who would have the authority to govern and settle the territory. This aligns with the characteristics of proprietary colonies, where land was granted to individuals or groups who were responsible for its administration and development.
Use the excerpt to answer the question. We were graciously pleased to grant unto our right trusty and right well-beloved Cousin and Counsellor Edward Earl of Clarendon, our High Chancellor of England: our right trusty and entirely beloved Cousin and Counsellor George Duke of Albemarle, Master of our Horse; our right trusty and well-beloved William now Earl of Craven; our right trusty and well-beloved Counsellor John Lord Berkeley; our right trusty and well-beloved Counsellor Anthony Lord Ashley, Chancellor of our Exchequer; our right trusty and well-beloved Counsellor Sir George Carteret, Knight and Baronet, Vice-Chancellor of our Household; our right trusty and well-beloved Sir John Colleton, Knight and Baronet; and Sir William Berkeley, Knight; all that province, territory, or tract of ground, called Carolina. —Charter of Carolina Which of the following concepts is represented in this quote? (1 point) Responses the relocation of Charles Town to Oyster Point the relocation of Charles Town to Oyster Point the settlement of Charles Town the settlement of Charles Town proprietary colony proprietary colony effective settlements
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