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2. The New England Colonies The Middle Colonies The Southern Colonies End Show The Native Peoples

3.  They were farmers  They lived in primeval forests  Each reservation had their on council  How did the Colonists impact them? KEY QUESTIONS

4.  Number of Native Peoples living in North America when the colonists arrived.  List 2 Native American Nations that lived in each of the regions of the 13 Colonies here.

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9.  Insert New England Colonies map here  What are the reasons for the founding of the original 13 colonies?  How did the economy impact the livelihood of the 13 original colonies?  How did the colonies govern themselves? KEY QUESTIONS

10.  Massachusetts  Rhode Island  Connecticut  New Hampshire

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12.  mild and short summers  cold winters

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15.  All of the systems of government in the New England Colonies elected their own legislature, they were all democratic, they all had a governor, governor's court, and a court system. The government systems used by the New England Colonies were Royal of Charter.

16.  John Winthrop  Roger Williams  Anne Hutchinson  Thomas Hooker  John Mason

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19.  What are the reasons for the founding of the original 13 colonies?  How did the economy impact the livelihood of the 13 original colonies?  They possessed great forests KEY QUESTIONS

20.  New York  Pennsylvania  New Jersey  Delaware

21.  For leadership and diversity

22.  mild climate with warm summers and mild winters

23.  fertile soil and land that was suited to farming  the big food producing region that included corn and wheat and livestock including beef and pork. Other industries included the production of iron ore, lumber, textiles, furs and

24.  Natural Resources: Good farmland, timber, furs and coal. Iron ore was a particularly important natural resource  the big food producing region that included corn and wheat and livestock including beef and pork. Other industries included the production of iron ore, lumber, textiles, furs and

25.  All of the systems of government in the Middle Colonies elected their own legislature, they were all democratic, they all had a governor, governor's court, and a court system. Government in the Middle Colonies was mainly Proprietary, but New York started as a Royal Colony. Definitions of both of the government systems are as follows:  Royal Government: The Royal Colonies were ruled directly by the English monarchy  Propriety Government: The King granted land to people in North America, who then formed Proprietary Colonies

26.  Peter Minuit  Peter Stuyvesant  Lord Berkeley  George Carteret  William Penn

27.  1626-New York Colony  Gov.- Royal  Religion- Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, Jewish  Major Towns- New York City and Albany  1638-Delaware Colony  Gov.-Proprietary  Religion-Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, Jewish  1664-New Jersey Colony  Gov.-Royal  Religion-Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, Jewish  1682-Pennsylvania Colony  Gov.-Proprietary  Religion-Catholics, Lutherans, Jewish, Quakers

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29.  What are the reasons for the founding of the original 13 colonies?  How did the economy impact the livelihood of the 13 original colonies?  How did the colonies govern themselves? KEY QUESTIONS

30.  Virginia  Maryland  North and South Carolina  Georgia

31.  Southern Colonies had the largest slave population who worked on the Slave Plantations. Plantations grew cotton, tobacco, indigo (a purple dye), and other crops. Some of the Southern plantations were massive and consisted of the main house, slave quarters, a dairy, blacksmith's shop, laundry, smokehouse and barns which made the plantations to large degree, self-sufficient. Crops were traded for items that could not be produced on the plantations including farm tools, shoes, lace, and dishes.

32.  hot and humid summers  winters not difficult to survive  warm climate

33.  Geography: The geography of the Southern Colonies featured fertile soil, hilly coastal plains, forests, long rivers and swamp areas  Tobacco, cotton, rice, indigo (dye), lumber, furs, farm products

34.  Natural Resources: Fish, forests (timber) and good agricultural land, farming was important. Exported agricultural products to other colonies

35.  All of the systems of government in the Southern Colonies elected their own legislature, they were all democratic, they all had a governor, governor's court, and a court system. The systems of Government in the Southern Colonies were either Royal or Proprietary.

36.  John Smith  George Calvert  Lords Proprietors  Charter of Carolina  James Oglethorpe  William Bradford

37.  1607-Virginia Colony  Gov.-Royal  Religion-Anglican and Baptist  1633-Maryland Colony  Gov.-Proprietary  Religion-Anglicans and Baptists  1663-South Carolina Colony  Gov.-Royal  Religion-Anglican and Baptist  1732-Georgia Colony  Gov.-Royal  Religion-Anglican and Baptist  1620-Plymouth Settlement(De-established 1691)  Gov.-Royal Charter  Religion-Puritan, Anglican, and Baptist

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39. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Fishing community exported agricultural products and natural resources built flour mills manufacture iron ore products agriculture and developed the plantations exporting tobacco, cotton, corn, vegetables, grain, fruit and livestock

40. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Fishing community Bread Basket Slave Plantations

41. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Fishing community Bread BasketCash Crops

42. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Fishing community Cold Winters Bread Basket warm summers and mild winters Cash Crops winters not difficult to survive

43. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Fishing community Cold Winters Bread Basket Mild Winters Cash Crops winters not difficult to survive

44. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Fishing community Cold Winters Bread Basket Mild Winters Bread Basket Cash Crops Mild Winters Slave Plantations

45. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies Fishing community Cold Winters Bread Basket Mild Winters Cash Crops Mild Winters

46.  Adapted from The Original 13 Colonies Mrs. Joaquin’s class PowerPoint template at SAISD.net. Kudos to her for generously sharing the template.The Original 13 Colonies Mrs. Joaquin’s class