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name the new england colonies
maine massachusetts new hampshire connecticut rhode island
What was the geography like in the New England colonies
госку soil not suitable for farming
forests
short growing seasons
long winters
what was the geography of the new england colonies
rocky soil forests soil not suitable for farming long winters short growing seasons
why were the new england colonies founded?
mostly founded by puritans and pilgrims for religious freedom
what did new england people do for economy
whaling shipbuilding fishing lumber fur trading
daily life in the new england colonies
learning was very important
religion
tons and tons jobs
triangular trade
what was it?
who was involved?
africa
england
colonies
west indies
it was where places would trade things to other locations
middle colonies
describe geography
delaware
new jersey
new york
pennsylvania
amazing fertile soil
plenty of rain and sun
wide rivers for transportation
what were the jobs in the middle colonies
farming raising livestock wood and fur shipping and trade artisans,printers,merchants,laborers
what product was typically grown in the middle colonies what did they do after it was harvested
corn, rye and wheat they harvested it into bread
middle colonies nickname?
breadbasket.
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what was the city of brotherly love?
philadelphia, pennsylvania
name the 5 southern colonies
virginia georgia south carolina north carolina maryland
why were the southern colonies able to have plantations?
slaves or indentured servants good soil warm climate long frowning seasons flat land
how were plantation owners different from backcountry servants
plantation owners had people to do it for them, backcountry farmers did it for themselves
