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3 north Carolina was found in 1653, south Carolina was found in 1670, Virginia was found in 1607, Maryland was found in 1788 and Georgia was found in 1733 The map of the southern colonies

4  There was rich and grassy soil  There were straight plains, perfect soil and great weather  The body of water was the Atlantic ocean  There were large plantations and bumpy plains  The summer and spring were both tropical  Fall was damp  The winter was around 50. degrees  Growing season was all year long  There was great growing season

5  Trees-harvested and used to build ships and items needed for the farm.  Grass-good for animals to graze and use for food.  Fertile soil-for growing crops  Plants

6 James Oglethorpe was a British general, who lives in the south.That shows how he was patriotic. King George the II started another colonie to James Oglethorpe for more poor people and people in debtors thank you king George II (:

7  Wet tidewater region  Very damp and wet  Pretty warm  Colonist took sticky sap from pine trees and turned it into a thick liquid called pitch that was used to seal boards and of ships and to keep out water

8  Rice, rice grows from African workers  Indigo, plant that can be made into a dark blue dye  Tobacco, colonists grew on small farms or a large plantation

9  Large farms called plantations in the south were more like small villages than farms  In the middle of a plantation often near a river or a stream is a planters house

10  Soil was mostly fertile and with the tide water brushing against.  It was good soil to grow sugar cane.  Soil was good for growing tobacco and later cotton.

11  The southern colonies was a flat woods area  The southern colonies had tidewater near the coast.

12  Southern Colonies bodies of water include the Atlantic Ocean.  Rivers- Oconee, Ocmulgee, Altamaha, and Savanna

13  Indentured servants - people who can’t afford to come to America but someone else pays and the servant works for that person for a certain amount of time  Slaves – people who are captured and are have to work with no pay

14 The Sothern colonies flag


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