1. Colonial Regions Environment, Culture, and Migration.

2. The Three Regions  New England  Middle Colonies  Southern Colonies

3. New England Title a page in your journal this Then below the title list the Colonies from this region: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut

4. New England Environment  Northern Eastern Woodlands  Very Short Growing Season  Long Cold Winters  Large Forests  On the Atlantic Ocean

5. PRODUCTS  Subsistence Farming  Timber and Ship Building Supplies (Rope, Masts, Tar)  Dried Fish  Rum and other Manufactured Trade Goods PEOPLE  Puritans and Pilgrims who believed in working hard and following strict rules.  Merchants, Manufacturers, and Lawyers. New England Culture

6.  Self-Governing Charters  Town Meetings  The Mayflower Compact  The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut New England Government Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut Rhode Island

7. Middle Colonies  Title a new page this New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware

8. Middle Colonies Environment  Lower Eastern Woodlands  Medium growing season and cold winters.  Many lakes and rivers for transportation.

9. PRODUCTS  Called the Bread Colonies  Farmed Wheat, Oat, Barley and Rye.  Made homespun products.  Traded very little. PEOPLE  People from: England, the Netherlands, France, Germany and others.  Puritans, Quakers, Anglicans, Catholics, and Jews. Middle Colonies Culture Had a mixture of nationalities, religions and cultures. Good farming and building.

10.  Proprietary Charters  Religious Freedom and Tolerance  Freedom of the Press  Strong Courts Middle Colonies Government New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware

11. Southern Colonies  Title a new page this  South Carolina  North Carolina  Georgia  Virginia  Maryland

12. ENVIRONMENT  Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains.  Long growing season and fertile land.  Warm for most of the year PRODUCTS  Farmed Tobacco, Rice, Indigo, and Cotton.  Trade “cash crops” farmed on Plantations.  Purchase manufactured goods.  Traded with North for goods in exchange for produce Southern Colonies Environment & Culture

13. Southern Colonies Culture  Anglicans  English Plantation Owners, Indentured Servants, Transported Criminals, and Slaves.

14.  Charters run by the people.  The House of Burgesses- First Virginia govt.  US govt used the House of Burgesses As a model for our current govt Southern Colonies Government Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia

15. Title a final pg of notes  Vocabulary!

16.  Merchant: A person who produces or trades goods.  Subsistence Farming: When a family grows only enough food to survive.  Homespun: Products that are made at home (furniture, clothing, etc.)  Cash Crops: Crops that are grown in large amounts and sold for a profit. Colonial Regions Vocabulary

17.  Indentured Servants: People who are brought to the colonies and must work to pay off the trip.  Transported Criminals: Criminals that are taken from jail and made to work in the colonies.  Slaves: People captured in Africa and sold to plantation owners. The plantation owner saw them as property. Colonial Regions Vocabulary

18. Open your text book  Pages 47-50  Read and add to your notes where appropriate

19. Colonial Regions The End