The map shows early colonial regions of the United States. A map of the eastern United States titled Colonial Regions. New England includes all of the modern New England states, middle includes portions of what is now called the Mid-Atlantic region (parts of New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and all of New Jersey and Delaware). Southern region includes most of Virginia, North and South Carolina, and northeast section of modern Georgia.

The governments of the New England colonies shown on this map were characterized by which of the following?

Puritan values
diverse representation
proprietary colonial structure
natural rights