AP US History Wednesday, In your journal: Compare and contrast the Southern colonies to the New England colonies
AP US History Wednesday, Continue discussion of Colonization Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5 Textbook – The Colonial Era
AP US History Wednesday, Unit 1: Colonial America Three regions: Southern Colonies New England Middle Colonies
AP US History Wednesday, Middle Colonies Characteristics: Excellent land for farming The three rivers: Susquehanna, Delaware, Hudson Population is more ethnically mixed
AP US History Wednesday, New York The rise of the Dutch in North America Henry Hudson New Netherlands Manhattan Island New Amsterdam New York Chapter of Liberties (1683)
AP US History Wednesday, Pennsylvania The Quakers William Penn Pennsylvania Established
AP US History Wednesday, New Jersey (1664) Delaware (1703)
AP US History Wednesday, Class Struggles in the 17 th Century Most immigrants were neither at the top nor the bottom of society Slaves Majority Upper Class Egalitarian society was desired within prescribed limits
AP US History Wednesday, Colonial Lifestyle Most colonialists were farmers (80%) Compared to Europeans, Americans had a higher standard of living Land was cheap Wages were about three times that of Europe
AP US History Wednesday,
13 Colonies Map Comparison/Contrast Chart