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New England Colony
Mainly agriculture exports, shipbuilding and lumbering. |
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New England Colony
Mainly agriculture exports and shipbuilding. |
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Middle Colony
Originally settled by Dutch.
Originally named New Netherlands.
Given to the Duke of York by his brother, King Charles II.
Since New York was already settled by the Dutch, colonists were forced to tolerate ethnic and religious differences. |
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New England Colony
Called the "Sewer" because the Puritans dumped all non-believers there.
Mainly agriculture exports and lumbering. |
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New England Colony
Was originally named New Have Colony.
Mainly agriculture exports. |
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Middle Colony
Given to William Penn by King Charles II.
Home of the Quakers.
Treated women as equals. |
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Middle Colony
Originally settled by the Dutch, but take over by the English.
Mainly ironworking and lumbering. |
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Middle Colony
Mainly agriculture exports and lumbering. |
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Southern Colony
Founded by Lord Baltimore.
Created as a place for Catholic religious freedom.
Baltimore aloud the colonists to elect their assembly. |
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Southern Colony
When settlers arrived, they were push inland near the Indians. After the governor's refusal to help, Nathaniel Bacon organized protests.
Named for Queen Elizabeth I |
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Southern Colony
Mainly small tobacco farms.
Everyone was poor.
Mainly plantation agriculture exports. |
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Southern Colony
Had many enslaved Africans.
Mainly plantation agriculture exports. |
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Southern Colony
Called 'a debtors haven' because people could go to get a new start.
Named for King George II.
Mainly agriculture exports. |
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