1. The New England Colonies By: Branden Mrs. Little 5 th grade

2. States in the new England colonies Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York

3. Year each state was founded Maine-1604 Vermont-1620 New Hampshire-1638 Connecticut-1636 Rhode Island-1636 Massachusetts-1630

4. Why each state was founded/settled Massachusetts-fishing, corn, and live stock New Hampshire-potatoes, and fishing Connecticut-wheat, corn, and fishing Rhode Island-live stock, dairy, and fishing Maine-scenery Vermont-Maple syrup

5. What is the geography like The geography of the New England colonies, is stony soil, level land, and long winters.

6. What kind of climate can you find in the new England colonies. The climate of the New England colonies regions because they were the farthest north.

7. How important is religion in the colonies? In the new England colonies religion was important. Most of them were puritans.

8. How important is education in the New England colonies? In the New England colonies, parents believed that their children should learn about Christianity.

9. What do Colonists do for fun and entertainment. In the New England colonies parks called the common.