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By Holyn T.
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James Madison was the fourth president of the United States George Washington was the first president of the United States Benjamin Franklin was a major figure as a scientist in the American Enlightenment Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence Founding Fathers
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New England: Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island Middle: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware Southern: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia 3 Regions of the 13 Colonies
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New England: fishing, shipbuilding, whaling, logging Middle: crops; oats and grains, logging, shipbuilding, textiles production, and papermaking. Southern: rice, indigo, tobacco, sugarcane and cotton What made each colony unique?
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Hammers Saws Planes Tools
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Milliners - made cloaks, gowns, apron, shifts, hats Printer and Binder - the colonial press printed important information for the colonies. Silversmith – sculpted silver from being pored to being polished Jobs
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For music the main instruments were fifes, snare drums and bass drums. These instruments were played during battles. Slate boards and horn books were used for the small one roomed school houses around town. Literature & Music
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Men: Women: Coat Hat Hat Gown Breeches Lace Neck Kerchief Stockings Lace Apron Waistcoat Shoes Cane Clothing
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Food Peanut soup Gingerbread and holiday wassail Pumpkin gnocci
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"Founding Fathers of the United States." wikipedia.com. October 7th 2014. Wikimedia Foundation Inc. 29 October, 2014. . "Thirteen Colonies." Conservapedia.com. April 13th 2014. Conservapedia. 29 October, 2014.. 13 colonies." Mr. Naussbaum fun+learning. 5/17/13. Naussbaum Education Network,LLC. 29 October, 2014.. "Colonial Williamsburg." www.history.org. 2004. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. 29 October, 2014.. Guterba, Linda. "Colonial Life:Life in Colonial America." kidinfo.com. 2014. kidinfo. 29 October, 2014.. White, David. "Life in the 13 Colonies Compared to life today." Social Studies for Kids. 2011.. 29 October, 2014.. https://www.google.com/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi&ei=GzMcVY33A46uyQSj1IGgBg&ved=0CBQQqi4oAg WEBLIOGRAPHY
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