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1Colonies
2 Why Did they leave?
The first colony was Virginia. The settlers left
that colony because they wanted to keep there
family unit and practice their own religion.
3New England
Name of colony Year founded founder
Rhode Island 1636 Roger Williams
Connecticut 1636 Thomas Hooker
Massachusetts 1630 John Winthrop
New Hampshire 1638 John Whellwright
4Middle
Name of colony Year founded Founder
Delaware 1638 Peter Minuit
Pennsylvania 1623 William Penn
New York 1624 Peter Minuit
New Jersey 1618 English Colonist
5Southern
Name of Colony Year Founded founder
Maryland 1633 Lord Baltimore
Virginia 1607 John Smith
North Carolina 1653 Virginia colonist
South Carolina 1663 English colonist
Georgia 1732 James Oglethorpe
6New England Characteristics
Name of Colony Characteristc 1 Characteristc 2 Characteristic 3
Rhode Island Island Soil Rocky Lowland
Connecticut Forest Hills Rocky
Massachusetts Many mountains Soil Rocky Stream cored land
New Hampshire Trees Soil Rocky Granite Mountains
7Middle Characteristic
Name of Colony Characteristic 1 Characteristic 2 Characteristic 3
Delaware Good soil lies by the Great Bay Fertile Valleys
Pennsylvania Fertile Land Big Rivers Long MT. Ranges
New York Deep Harbor Big MT. Long valleys
New Jersey Big rivers Long Valleys Big MT.
8Southern Characteristics
Name of Colony Characteristic 1 Characteristic 2 Characteristic 3
Maryland Acres Good farming Good soil
Virginia Acres Good farming Good soil
North Carolina Acres Good farming Good soil
South Carolina Acres Good farming Good soil
Georgia Acres Good farming Good soil
9Founders of colonies
- The founders of the colonies was the English
Colonist and Peter Minuit!
10Daily Life
- Roles of men
- The men worked on the farms, fields animals and
crops.
- Roles of Women
- The women cooked, sewed,weaved clothes and took
care of the children.
11New England
- The new England colonies went to church for
services! They also had worship houses!
12Middle
- The role they played was they played slavery and
ruling for slaves.
13Southern
- The religion played in my colony is having Church
services and sharing religion.
14New Englands farming
- New Englands farming was really bad because
there soil was rocky!
15 Middles farming
- The middle colonies had great farming and crops.
16Southerns Farming
- The farming for my colony went well . They had
many acres and rich soil.
17Slavery
- Slavery . in each colony.20 of the thirteen
colonies was of African decent.Not all but about
60 of all African-Americans where slaves,in fact
the first official United States cenus taken in
1790 showed that 8 of the black populace was
free. The majority of blacks living in Chesapeake
worked on tobacco plantations and large farms
18Svetas References
- Glenman,Amy. Connecticut,Lerner publication.1991
- Brown, Dottie. New Hampshire,Lerner
publications.1993 - Warner, J.F. Massachusetts, Lerner publications
1994 - Warner J.F. Rhode Island,Lerner publications
1993
19Autumns Reference
- Coleman,Brooke.The Colony of Maryland New York,
Power Kids Press.2000 - Coleman, Brooke The Colony of Virginia.
- New York, Power Kids Press.1998.
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