The thirteen British colonies in North America that joined together to form the original states of the United States, including New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Ameri...
‚ New Hampshire‚ Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ and Rhode Island. The Middle Region included thecoloniesof New York‚ Pennsylvania‚ New Jersey and Delaware. The Southern Region‚ also known as the ChesapeakeColonies‚ included the Maryland‚ Virginia‚NorthCarolina‚ South Carolina...
Thirteen Colonies The 13 original colonies whose representatives signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence Geographical type: Territory Notable Places Carolina, North- The Tarheel State - ratified Constitution 21 Nov 1789 Carolina, South- The Palmetto State - ratified Constitution 23 May 1788...
By 1752, the colonies included North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. The Southern colonies focused most of their efforts on cash crops including tobacco and cotton. To make their plantations profitable, they used the unpaid labor and skills of enslaved Africans. ...
Barbados, as a wealthysugarcaneplantation island, was one of the early English colonies to large numbers of Africans in plantation style agriculture. The cultivation ofricewas introduced during the 1690s via Africans from the rice-growing regions ofWest Africa. North Carolina remained a frontier ...
These 13 original colonies (New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia) were established by British colonists for a range of reasons, from the pursuit of fortunes, to escape ...
Southern Colonies Colony Reason Founded Date Founded Virginia Trade/farming 1607 Maryland Religious freedom 1634 North Carolina 1663 South Carolina Georgia Home for debtors 1732 Life in the Southern Colonies 3 distinct areas – mountains, piedmont, coastal plain Farms in the interior of the colonies te...
Who was the colonist who took control of Jamestown and enforced the rule that colonists would have to work to eat? John Smith Which region considered women second class citizens? Both the North and South Which region developed plantations instead of towns producing a single cash crop?
The New England Colonies, sometimes called the Northern Colonies, were the northernmost region of the 13 British colonies, consisting of: New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia...
Throughout Spanish, Italian, French and English exploration of the New World territories there were many factors that contributed to were each region claimed North America, and South American land, and how each of their respective territories were set up and ran from across the ocean. Each of ...