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1 Nicholas Bergsma, Harrison Clookey, Madison Kornutiak, Michael Miguire

2   Maryland-established in 1634 by Lord Baltimore  Virginia-established in 1607 by Captain John Smith  North Carolina-established in 1663 by Anthony Ashely Cooper  South Carolina-established in 1663 by Anthony Ashely Cooper  Georgia-established in 1733 by James Oglethorpe Colonies Included

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4  Reasons for Founding

5   Safe place for English Catholics  Grow tobacco Maryland

6   Grow tobacco Virginia

7   Export lumber  Naval stores  Grow tobacco North Carolina

8   Naval stores  Grow rice  Produce indigo South Carolina

9   Discourage Spanish expansion  Grow rice  Export lumber  Naval stores Georgia

10   Coastline  Swamps  Temperate climate Geographical Features

11   Maryland was founded as a safe haven for persecuted English Catholics  Religion played no significant role in the other colonies Role of Religion

12   While each southern colony had some unique aspects, it is important to note that all of them had a plantation economy system involved to some degree Economic Conditions

13   Grew rich from tobacco Maryland

14   Grew rich from tobacco Virginia

15   Took time to find stable income source  Eventually found in rice  Imported many Africans  Also found income from shipbuilding materials and indigo production North Carolina

16   Took time to find stable income source  Eventually found in rice  Imported many Africans  Also found income from shipbuilding materials and indigo production South Carolina

17   Very similar to the Carolinas  I couldn’t find any relevant pictures, so here’s a funny llama. Georgia

18   The southern colonies generally disliked the northern ones  People didn’t want to settle in the Carolinas. The people that did were rich planters who relied on slave labor to survive  Large herds of cattle were gathered in the 1680’s in the Carolinas Other Assorted Facts


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