The Original 13 Colonies, Geography, and Economics

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The Original 13 Colonies, Geography, and Economics

• Goal 1.01- Describe how geographic diversity
  influenced economic, social, and political life
  in colonial North America

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The Original 13 Colonies
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MA
NH
NY
MA
CT
RI
PA
NJ
Appalachian Mts.
DE
VA
MD
NC
SC
Atlantic Ocean
GA
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The Original 13 Colonies- New England

• New England Colonies
• a) Massachusetts Bay
• b) New Hampshire
• c) Connecticut
• d) Rhode Island
• 2. Geography coastal land
• 3. Economics fishing and trading

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The Original 13 Colonies- Middle

• Middle Colonies
• New York
• Delaware
• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania
• Geography good soil, coastal land, great
  natural resources
• Economics farming, fishing, manufacturing

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The Original 13 Colonies-South

• Southern Colonies
• a) Maryland
• b) Virginia
• c) North Carolina
• d) South Carolina
• e) Georgia Buffer Zone
• 2. Geography fertile soil
• 3. Economics great farming (cotton and tobacco)

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