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The Colony name Massachusetts probably came from a member of the Algonquian people who lived in the Massachusetts bay area, the person who probably helped name this colony's name was Massachuset (pronounced mass-a-so-it). As you can see, it is very similar in spelling, it is just pronounced differently.
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Is Massachusetts a colony?
No Massachusetts is not a southern colony. Massachusetts is a northern state, which in turn would have made it a northern colony.
Is Massachusetts a southern colony?
No Massachusetts is not a southern colony. Massachusetts is a northern state, which in turn would have made it a northern colony.
What did the puritans name there colony?
It was originally called the River Colony before it became a royal colony and just became the Colony of Connecticut.
What was the original name of Massachusetts?
I am not sure...but think it was the Bay Colony.
What was the name Massachusetts colony?
Plymouth rock
What type of shelter did the Massachusetts Bay Colony have?
The Massachusetts Bay colony had houses made out of wood and nails and hammers were invented.
What was the major reason the Massachusetts colony began name the group of people who started the Massachusetts colony and name of the document they signed what was the effect of the document signed?
The Massachusetts Bay colony was established by the Massachusetts Bay Company. The Cambridge Agreement was signed in order to buy out some investors.
What made Massachusetts Bay Colony a bad colony?
the mild summers made working and farming hard,
Who made the Massachusetts bay colony seal?
mass dpw
When was Connecticut made a colony?
Connecticut became a colony in 1636 by Thomas and a group of Massachusetts colonists.
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony seal?
The official Massachusetts state seal is a coat of arms. This seal was made official and adopted by the state in 1885.
What was the two colony's in Massachusetts?
Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony.
