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Colonial Development United States History CHSAS
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New England Colonies
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Religious groups – wanted religious freedom for themselves Puritans
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COLONISTS MEET RESISTANCE New England Colonists (Puritans) soon conflicted with the Native Americans over land & religion King Philip’s War was fought in 1675 between the Natives and Puritans ending a year later with many dead and the Natives retreating
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Middle Colonies
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SETTLING THE MIDDLE COLONIES Dominated by Dutch and Quaker settlers, the Middle Colonies were founded in the mid-1600s William Penn led Quaker as they colonized Pennsylvania and Delaware
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I believed in religious tolerance.
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Southern Colonies
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Southern Colonies In the South, rural Plantations with a single cash crops- were common Southern Plantation
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Diversity of Colonies New England, Middle Colonies, and the South – all developed distinct economies. New England – cities, trade, smaller and more diverse farming Middle – diverse, farming, trading Southern – cash crops, large plantations, few cities
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ENGLAND’S COLONIES PROSPER By 1752, England controlled all 13 colonies. How did they control these colonies that were an ocean away? Mercantilism & Navigation Acts
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