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Explore the unique features of the Thirteen Colonies, including agriculture, crafts, family life, and key figures like James Madison and Benjamin Franklin. Discover the distinct regions, jobs, tools, literature, and fashion of colonial America.
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ThirteenColonies By Riley F.
What made them unique The middle colonies are good for farming, wig makers, and logging. New England is really good for fishing, trapping, ship building, whaling. The southern colonies are good for rice, indigo, tobacco, and cotton.
Founding Fathers • James Madison was the 4th president. • Thomas Jefferson helped Write the Declaration of Independence. • Benjamin Franklin was the inventor of the lighting rod. • John Adams was the second president.
3 Regions New England • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Connecticut • New Hampshire • Southern Colonies • Maryland • Virginia • North Carolina • South Carolina • Georgia • Middle Colonies • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • Delaware • New York
Jobs and Tools • Tools • Hammer • Saws • Draw knives
Literature and Crafts • Songs • Joy to the world • Jesus refused • Amazing graze • Crafts • Puzzles • Board games • Playing outside
Family Life • The houses looked older and the paint job was not good. • They only had one room and they were smaller than my bed room.
Women’s Clothes Girls Clothes • Stomacher • Lace Caps • Apron
Men’s Clothes Men’s Clothes • Wigs • Hats • Coats
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