1. By: Cassidy Spicer and Easton Diede ;)
Crazy Connecticut
By: Cassidy Spicer and Easton Diede ;)

2. FOUNDING Founded in 1636 Thomas Hooker is the founder
Started by three groups of puritans

3. IMPORTANT PEOPLE Thomas Hooker left Massachusetts
Civilians pick there leaders
Started colony with a group of Puritans

4. GEOGRAPHY & CLIMATE Mountains, trees and rivers Long cold winters
Short mild summers
Rocky soil

5. ECONOMY Lots of agriculture(corn, squash, and beans)
Lots of ship building

6. INTERESTING FACTS Most early settlers were from Massachusetts
Connecticut is called the Constitution state for there Fundamental orders

7. QUESTIONS Who is the founder? Why did they come to Connecticut?
What was the nick name for Connecticut?
What year was it founded?

8. BIBILIOGRAPHY Handout Textbook Online
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re/001/Connecticut-Colonial- Map-of.htm
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en/search/index.html?cid=&q=shi p+building
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