### Chapter 2: European Colonies and Native Nations, 1600-1660

Page(s) 69-70

#### 2.5. What made the English settlement of New England distinctive?

Identify the rights and responsibilities of people living in Massachusetts as outlined in the Body of Liberties.

Rights and Responsibilities Outlined in the Body of Liberties:

1. Towns could exist without a church if they paid heavier taxes.
2. A separate list of rights and restrictions existed for those who were "dependent" on others, including women, children, and servants.
3. Slavery was allowed in the Body of Liberties.
4. Liberties were viewed as privileges connected to one's place in the social order.

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Answer :

Final answer:

New England settlers in Massachusetts Bay Colony had unique rights and responsibilities outlined in the Body of Liberties.


Explanation:

New England settlers in Massachusetts Bay Colony had distinctive characteristics in terms of rights and responsibilities outlined in the Body of Liberties:

  1. Towns could exist without a church if they paid heavier taxes.
  2. A separate list of rights and restrictions existed for dependents, including women, children, and servants.
  3. Liberties were viewed as privileges connected to one's place in the social order.

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