FACTS ABOUT THE COLONIES - Social Studies Mr. Selin



FACTS ABOUT THE COLONIES

| | | |SOCIAL CLASS |

|AREA |LAND |CLIMATE | |

| | | | |

|Virginia |Jamestown |John Smith |1607 |

| |Plymouth |William Bradford |1620 |

|Massachusetts Bay |Boston |John Winthrop |1630 |

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|New York |New Amsterdam |Peter Minuit (for Holland) |1626 |

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|New Hampshire |Portsmouth |John Mason |1630 |

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|Maryland |St. Mary’s |George Calvert |1634 |

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|Connecticut |Hartford |Thomas Hooker |1636 |

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|Rhode Island |Providence |Roger Williams |1636 |

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|Delaware |Wilmington |Peter Minuit (for Sweden) |1638 |

| | |Proprietor Group (businessmen) | |

|North Carolina |Albemarle Colony | |1653 |

| | |Lord Berkeley | |

|New Jersey |Scattered Settlements |George Carteret |1664 |

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|South Carolina |Charleston |Proprietor group |1670 |

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|Pennsylvania |Philadelphia |William Penn |1682 |

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|Georgia |Savannah |James Oglethorpe |1733 |

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|NEW ENGLAND |MIDDLE |SOUTHERN |

|Includes the following: |Includes the following: |Includes the following: |

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|Massachusetts |New York |Maryland |

|Rhode Island |New Jersey |Virginia |

|Connecticut |Pennsylvania |South Carolina |

|New Hampshire |Delaware |North Carolina |

| | |Georgia |

|PRODUCTS |PRODUCTS |PRODUCTS |

| | | |

|Fishing |Farming |Tobacco |

|Shipbuilding |Shipping |Rice |

|Farming |Trade |Indigo |

|Trade | |Timber |

|BLACKS IN COLONIAL POPULATION |BLACKS IN COLONIAL POPULATION |BLACKS IN COLONIAL POPULATION |

|In: |In: |In: |

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|1650 = 2 % |1650 =12 % |1650 = 3 % |

| | |1750 = 41 % |

|1750 = 1 % |1750 = 7 % | |

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