In What Way Did Cecilius Calvert Intend for Maryland's Colonists

question 86

Multiple Choice

In what way did Cecilius Calvert intend for Maryland's colonists to be "more committed" to the colony than the colonists at Jamestown?

• A) The colony remained unconcerned with converting Native Americans.
• B) The colonists all came from the same church congregation in England and already knew each other.
• C) The colony recruited families intending to stay rather than single men seeking quick riches.
• D) The colony focused solely on tobacco exports in order to perfect the process.
• E) The colony accepted only Catholics, fearing that they would clash with Protestants.

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