1. Colonies Group Project
Maryland
Colonies Group Project

2. Thangs ya need to know Originally called the Province of Maryland.
Established in the early 1930’s
Proprietary system of government
Roman Catholics and Protestants
Wealthy children were taught by tutors, poor farmer families did not go to school
Corn shucking contests and bobbing for apples

3. The Flag
The flag of Maryland is designed after the Calvert coat of arms. The red and white part are from his maternal family and the gold and black is from his paternal side of the family.
This is the only flag designed after a coat of arms,

4. The Land
The colony borders mostly water. The Potomac river was a large aspect for both import and export and farming.
The environment is humid flat and has very fertile soil for farming
Southern colonoscopy

5. The founder
Lord Baltimore founded Maryland in the 1630’s for Henrietta Maria, the wife of the king.

6. Yo, here’s some fact tidly acts for ya boi
Maryland was the 7th State to enter the union in 1788.
Maryland is nicknamed the “free state.”
The state insect is the Checkerspot Butterfly.
Maryland is a Southern colony.

7. Im dead inside and need mental help. The End.