1. New England Colonies By: Carter 5 th grade Mrs. Little

2. States included in region Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Vermont

3. Year each State it was founded Rhode Island 1636 Connecticut 1636 Massachusetts 1630 New Hampshire 1630 Vermont 1620 Maine 1604

4. Why the colony was founded? The went for agriculture or farming and religious freedom. For education and technology for the way of life. Also for the finding of Plymouth.

5. What is the Geography? The Geography of The New England Colonies was mostly hills with rocky soil. Also long winters, stony soil, and level land.

6. What kind of climate can you find in The New England Colonies The Climate of The New England Colonies was colder than the other colonies because they were Farther north.

7. How important is religion and was there major religious that are important ? There religion was very important. They were mostly puritans and they were punished if they didn’t follow the religion.

8. How important is education in the colonies? The education was very important. In The New England Colonies parents thought their children should learn Christianity.

9. What do the colonist do for fun and entertainment? In colonial the park commonly called the common. Theses areas were founded especially in The New England Colonies.