The 13 Colonies A Brief Overview.

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The 13 Colonies A Brief Overview

BLUE: New England Colonies (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire) GREEN: Middle Colonies (New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware) RED: Southern Colonies (Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia)

Predict! Look at the pictures with your group. Predict what it was like to live in the: New England Colonies? Middle Colonies? Southern Colonies?

New England Colonies Climate- Cold in the Winter Geography: Positive: kept bugs away (less disease) Negative: Harsh Weather killed many farmers Geography: Hills and rocky soil Difficult for farming Natural Resources: (more important than crops b/c crops were hard to grow) Water- Drinking & Fishing Forests- Wood Economy Timber was abundant– encouraged ship building Ports- Important for trading. Colonies became very wealthy Religion: Main function of New England was to support Puritan Religion – NO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM!

Middle Colonies Climate: Geography: Relatively hot– allowed for a longer growing season Cooler than Southern colonies – less disease Geography: Soil was less rocky than New England & Fertile Economy: Considered the “commercial hub” of the Eastern Colonies “Bread Basket”: Because of large grain export Culture & Religion: Culturally & Ethnically diverse Colonists from many European countries Many different religions

Southern Colonies Climate: Warmest of the 3 Colonial Regions Positive: didn’t worry about cold, longer farming season Negative: diseases Geography: Broad coastal plain, hilly, forests Natural Resources: Rich farmland, forests, and fish Economy: Farming was VERY IMPORTANT!!!! Driven by Plantations Originally Indentured Servants worked  Replaced by slaves Tobacco, Cotton, Indigo, Rice