STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO: -identify the original 13 colonies and label them according to region and production -locate the original 13 colonies on a map -analyze the founding of the original 13 colonies and the motives for their establishment -evaluate a picture or document using OPTIC and WASSUP

“ A body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state or the territory inhabited by them.” -definition of “colony” from Webster’s Dictionary “ A body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state or the territory inhabited by them.” -definition of “colony” from Webster’s Dictionary SONGS FOR THE DAY: MIDNIGHT TRAIN TO GEORGIA Daily Comment & Card New England, Middle and Southern Colonies New England : Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire (rocky soil, long winter, family farms) Middle : New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware (rich soil, wheat & corn, farms to 200 acres) Southern : Virginia, Maryland, North & South Carolina, Georgia (rice, tobacco, indigo, slave labor)

NEW ENGLAND COLONIES ROCKY SOIL LONG WINTER FISHING, LUMBER SHIPPING, RUM FAMILY FARMS ROCKY SOIL LONG WINTER FISHING, LUMBER SHIPPING, RUM FAMILY FARMS

NEW ENGLAND COLONIES MASSACHUSETTS PLYMOUTH (FOUNDED BY SEPARATISTS—PILGRIMS IN 1620) ITK: SQUANTO (THANKSGIVING) MASSACHUSETTS BAY (FOUNDED BY PURITANS IN 1628 – GREAT MIGRATION 1630 ) ITK: CITY ON A HILL

NEW ENGLAND COLONIES RHODE ISLAND FOUNDED BY ROGER WILLIAMS (dissenter from Mass Bay) in 1636 ITK: FIRST TO SEPARATE CHURCH AND STATE

NEW ENGLAND COLONIES CONNECTICUT FOUNDED BY THOMAS HOOKER (dissenter from Mass Bay) in 1635 ITK: FIRST WRITTEN CONSTITUTION

NEW ENGLAND COLONIES NEW HAMPSHIRE FOUNDED BY JOHN MASON ET AL. (AND OTHERS) IN 1623 ITK: MOLASSES

MIDDLE COLONIES RICH SOIL WHEAT, CORN EXPORTED FARMS TO 200 ACRES INDENTURED SERVANTS SMALL MANUFACTURING “THE BREAD BASKET” RICH SOIL WHEAT, CORN EXPORTED FARMS TO 200 ACRES INDENTURED SERVANTS SMALL MANUFACTURING “THE BREAD BASKET”

MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK FOUNDED BY THE DUTCH—TAKEN OVER BY JAMES, DUKE OF YORK IN 1664 ITK: ORIGINALLY DUTCH

MIDDLE COLONIES NEW JERSEY FOUNDED BY BERKELEY & CARTERET IN 1664 ITK: ORIGINALLY DUTCH WHEAT, RYE,OATS

MIDDLE COLONIES PENNSYLVANIA FOUNDED BY WILLIAM PENN IN 1681 ITK: FOUNDED FOR THE QUAKERS (SOCIETY OF FRIENDS) FREEDOM TO ALL WHO BELIEVE IN ONE GOD SHIPBUILDING AND TRADE

MIDDLE COLONIES DELAWARE FOUNDED BY SWEDES IN 1638 ITK: TOBACCO

SOUTHERN COLONIES FARMING RICE, TOBACCO, INDIGO CASH CROPS PLANTATIONS ON RIVERS SHORTAGE OF INDENTURED SERVANTS LEADS TO USE OF SLAVES FARMING RICE, TOBACCO, INDIGO CASH CROPS PLANTATIONS ON RIVERS SHORTAGE OF INDENTURED SERVANTS LEADS TO USE OF SLAVES

SOUTHERN COLONIES VIRGINIA FOUNDED BY THE LONDON COMPANY IN 1607 ITK: JAMESTOWN POCAHONTAS TOBACCO

SOUTHERN COLONIES MARYLAND FOUNDED BY LORD BALTIMORE (GEORGE CALVERT) IN 1632 SETTLED 1634 ITK: REFUGE FOR CATHOLICS FREEDOM FOR ALL CHRISTIANS RELIGIONS TOLERATION ACT TOBACCO

SOUTHERN COLONIES NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDED BY VIRGINIANS IN 1653 ITK: RICE, TOBACCO PITCH TAR FROM PINE TREES COMMERCIAL CENTER

SOUTHERN COLONIES SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDED BY 8 NOBLE MEN IN 1670 ITK: RICE, TOBACCO, PITCH AND TAR

SOUTHERN COLONIES GEORGIA FOUNDED BY JAMES OGLETHORPE IN 1733 ITK: ENGLISH DEBTORS USED AS BARRIER TO SPANISH TOBACCO, INDIGO