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The 13 original colonies. Exploring the who, when, where, and why behind the 13 original colonies of Early America. By: Ms. Keller. Teaching points. What were the New England Colonies? What were the Middle Colonies? What were the Southern Colonies?
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The 13 original colonies Exploring the who, when, where, and why behind the 13 original colonies of Early America. By: Ms. Keller
Teaching points • What were the New England Colonies? • What were the Middle Colonies? • What were the Southern Colonies? • What was the Geography, Economy, and Social Life like in each colony?
New England Colony • States: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
New England Geography -Rocky Soil -Jagged Coast -Appalachian Mountains -Water
New England Economy -Trade -Fishing - Ship Building
New england Social Life -Went to church
Middle Colonies • States: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
middle Geography -Fertile Soil -Appalachian Mountains -Water: Bays and Rivers
Middle Economy - Trade - Farming - Fishing - Livestock
middle Social Life -Work at Town Markets
Southern colony • States: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
Southern Geography -Good Soil -Humid -Appalachian Mountains
southern Economy -Slavery
southern Social Life -Only focused on making MONEY
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