Random Fact of the Day The word “deadline” originated in Civil War prisons, where lines were drawn that prisoners passed only at the risk of being shot.

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Random Fact of the Day The word “deadline” originated in Civil War prisons, where lines were drawn that prisoners passed only at the risk of being shot.

Chapter 2, Section 3 Colonial Society (44-49)

Main Idea Colonists developed different ways of living as they continued to grow and develop their own culture and beliefs.

I. The Economy (45-46) A. Geography played a large role in the development of the colonies. B. New England 1. Most lived in towns 2. Long winters made farming difficult. 3. Main industries included milling and shipbuilding.

C. Middle Colonies 1. NY, PA, NJ, Del. 2. More suited for agriculture than NE. 3. Large ports for trade in New York and Philly.

D. Southern Colonies 1. Maryland, Virginia, NC, SC, and Georgia.

2. Warmer climate. 3. Great land for growing crops such as rice, tobacco, and cotton. 4. Tidewater- areas of flat, low plains, near the seacoast of Virginia and NC. 5. Relied heavily on African American slaves.

II. American Identity (47-49) A. Religion ***Many came to America for religious freedom.*** 1. Many religious leaders were also leaders of colonial government. 2. Great Awakening- powerful religious revival in the 1720’s where faith swept through the colonies.

B. Education 1. Religion influenced the creation of many colleges and universities ***Harvard, Princeton, William and Mary*** 2. It was against the law to teach slaves. Slaves were not allowed to read or write.

C. Family Life ***Family was very important*** 1. All family members including wives and children contributed to the family. 2. Women could hold jobs but did not have full rights under the law.

D. Thoughts on Government 1. People believed in natural rights (Locke) 2. Egalitarianism- spirit of freedom and equality. 3. Colonists had a strong belief in the successfulness of the Parliament.

E. Growing Discontent 1. Many colonists felt like they were not being granted full rights as they would in England. ***Americans looked for answers but the British government was unresponsive.*** 2. Feelings of independence started to grow…

Mini Quiz!!! Daughtry- Tonight 1. In what colonial region was farming more common and successful? 2. In what region was North Carolina in terms of colonial settlement? 3. What was the initial purpose of the original colleges and universities in the colonies? 4. Who did most of the work on the plantations?