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Identify the major groups that settled North America Analyze the political, economic, religious, and social similarities and differences of the 3 regions of English colonies during the colonial period Explain the motivation for exploration and settlement of the United States 2

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4 Colony = Experimental House of Democracy &Colony = Experimental House of Democracy & Built 1607 – 1732Built 1607 – 1732 –VA, MA, (NY), CT, RI, NH, MD built before Charles II –NC/SC, NY, PA+DE, NJ, GA built after 1660

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Founded 1607 Who rescues them? Winter = “Starving Time” 6

7 Conform or Leave What can you say about Mass?

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New England Middle South 9

10 What religion were the colonists fearful of? (World History class)What religion were the colonists fearful of? (World History class)

What are PUSH & PULL factors when people move or migrate? (3-4) –Why would you want to move from one place to another? 11

New England Middle South 12

New England (think geog)New England (think geog) MiddleMiddle SouthSouth 13

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New England, Middle & South were ruled by two “things” –1…How did he get his job? –2…Who could be part of it? North? Middle + South? Only men 15

or ? What are the effects of having this power? –“Wow, we can rule ourselves!!” –“We SHOULD rule ourselves!!” We say  to whom? 16

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We now have an overview of how the 13 colonies looked in the 1600s and early 1700s. This happy status quo lasted for decades So how will this status quo change? Who will change it and how? What will be done that will change the way things operated in the colonies? 18