Rhode Island colonial government

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rhode_Island_colonial_government
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:King_Charles_II
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Newport
gptkb:Providence
gptkbp:charterRetainedUntil 1842
gptkbp:colonialStatus British colony
gptkbp:currency Pound sterling
gptkbp:director gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:dissolved 1776
gptkbp:established 1663
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Royal_Charter_of_1663
gptkbp:grantedReligiousLiberty Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rhode Island colonial government
gptkbp:judicialBranch Colonial courts
gptkbp:knownFor separation of church and state
religious freedom
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:House_of_Deputies
Upper House (Assistants)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Rhode_Island
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Stephen_Hopkins
gptkb:Samuel_Ward
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Providence_Plantations_government
gptkbp:successor gptkb:State_of_Rhode_Island_government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island,_British_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7