Colonial Life in the Mid-Atlantic and Southern Regions
Explore the intricate details of colonial life in the Mid-Atlantic and Southern regions during the early periods of American history. Discover the geographical landscapes, religious practices, social structures, political systems, economic activities, and community arrangements that shaped the daily lives of settlers in these diverse regions.
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Wednesday, Oct. 5 Put your Triangular Trade homework on my desk 1. Update your table of contents Date 10/4 10/4 10/5 Title Entry # 31 32 33 Southern Region Worksheet Triangular Trade map Important Colonies 2. Turn to entry 32 and title it Triangular Trade 3. Turn to entry 33 and title it Important Colonies 1stSix Weeks Test Tomorrow. Review is for Homework. You will be turning it into me tomorrow!!!!!!!
Mid-Atlantic Region New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York
Describe Geography and climate: -land good for farming -mild climate -coastal lowlands, harbors, bays, many wide rivers
Describe religious, social, and political life: -Social = *People from many different countries in Europe (Dutch, German, French) *climate of tolerance *free ownership of land -Religious = Religious liberty (Quakers) -Political = Proprietary Colonies (owned by a single person who chose a Governor)
How did colonists make their money? -Grew crops (wheat, corn, and rye) Breadbasket colonies -Trading goods to major market towns -Artisans
Describe how the colony was arranged. -Market towns -Small villages -Big cities (Philadelphia, New York City)
Southern Region Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia
Describe Geography and climate: -Plains, harbors, many rivers -Rich soil and humid (makes for good farming) http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSayyleylTiguP3sZtmfOsYKQLai3u_yKHYAeDUVUZ67DsVnf8K-Q:3.bp.blogspot.com/_QOKiiVwmF1Q/TLI1O38xuSI/AAAAAAAAABg/3iaf7wtIU_8/s1600/DSC_4911.JPG
Describe religious, social, and political life: -Social = People lived far apart so little schooling or socializing Life centered around the plantation -Religious = Church of England (Anglican) Catholics in Maryland -Political = Royal colonies (run by governors appointed by the king) or Charters (Virginia Co.)
How did colonists make their money? -Grew cash crops (tobacco, indigo, rice) -Buying and selling of wood products -slavery
Describe how the colony was arranged. -Plantations Mansion, slave quarters, cattle pen, overseer s house, stables, tobacco barn, kitchen, office, and smokehouse -Small farms -Few towns or cities (Charlestown and Savannah)
Important Colonies #33 Founder/Leader Colony Important Stuff Massachusetts Pilgrims Wm. Bradford Puritans - John Winthrop 1620 Mayflower Compact Great Migration
Important Colonies #33 Founder/Leader Colony Important Stuff Massachusetts Pilgrims Wm. Bradford Puritans - John Winthrop 1620 Mayflower Compact Great Migration Rhode Island Rodger Williams Separation of Church and State Dissenters Ann Hutchison
Important Colonies #33 Founder/Leader Colony Important Stuff Massachusetts Pilgrims Wm. Bradford Puritans - John Winthrop 1620 Mayflower Compact Great Migration Rhode Island Rodger Williams Separation of Church and State Dissenters Ann Hutchison Connecticut Thomas Hooker Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1stwritten Constitution
Important Colonies #33 Founder/Leader Colony Important Stuff Massachusetts Pilgrims Wm. Bradford Puritans - John Winthrop 1620 Mayflower Compact Great Migration Rhode Island Rodger Williams Separation of Church and State Dissenters Ann Hutchison Connecticut Thomas Hooker Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1stwritten Constitution New York Dutch then English
Important Colonies #33 Colony Founder/Leader Important Stuff Massachusetts Pilgrims Wm. Bradford Puritans - John Winthrop 1620 Mayflower Compact Great Migration Rhode Island Rodger Williams Separation of Church and State Dissenters Ann Hutchison Connecticut Thomas Hooker Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1stwritten Constitution New York Dutch then English Pennsylvania William Penn Haven for Quakers Political, Religious, and economic freedom
Important Colonies #33 Colony Founder/Leader Important Stuff New York Dutch then English Pennsylvania William Penn Haven for Quakers Political, Religious, and economic freedom Virginia Jamestown 1607 House of Burgesses 1st representative assembly
Important Colonies #33 Colony Founder/Leader Important Stuff New York Dutch then English Pennsylvania William Penn Haven for Quakers Political, Religious, and economic freedom Virginia Jamestown 1607 House of Burgesses 1st representative assembly Maryland Lord Baltimore Haven for Catholics Toleration Act religious freedom for Christians
Important Colonies #33 Colony Founder/Leader Important Stuff New York Dutch then English Pennsylvania William Penn Haven for Quakers Political, Religious, and economic freedom Virginia Jamestown 1607 House of Burgesses 1st representative assembly Maryland Lord Baltimore Haven for Catholics Toleration Act religious freedom for Christians Georgia James Oglethorpe Debtors colony Military barrier against Spanish Florida