Thirteen colonies stair. The northern, middle, and southern colonies презентация

The New England Colonies

Слайд 1
The Northern, Middle, and Southern Colonies


Слайд 2
The New England Colonies


Слайд 3Geography
Location
New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
Terrain
Hills

and low mountains, narrow plains along coast
Thin and rocky soil (difficult for farming)
Weather and Resources
Large areas covered by forests
Richest fishing in the world
off the coastline





Слайд 4Establishment
Chartered by the Puritans
Wanted to reform the Church of England
Persecuted by

King Charles I in 1620s
Left England in 1630
900 puritans on 11 ships
Known as the Massachusetts Bay
Company
Led by John Winthrop



Слайд 5Growth and Change
New England colonists earned their livelihoods in several different

ways
Leather goods, fishing, shipbuilding
English colonies were free to expand after the end of the Native American Uprising called King Philips War
Stern religious rule had less influence over the later generations than it did over the original founders



Слайд 6New England Colonies – Comprehension Check
Question 1:
Why were the New

England Colonies founded?
A. Religious freedom
B. Sandy soil that was ideal for growing tobacco




Слайд 7New England Colonies – Comprehension Check
Question 2:
How did most New

England colonists make their living?
A. Wheat farming
B. Fishing and shipbuilding



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Слайд 8
The Middle Colonies


Слайд 9Geography
Location
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
Terrain
Mostly lowland
Weather and Resources
Warmer climate,

with longer growing season
Fertile soil well suited for wheat, fruits, and vegetables



Слайд 10Establishment
New York began as the Dutch colony of New Netherland
Was an

economic success (farming and trade)
In 1664 King Charles II of England granted all Dutch lands to his brother James
James sent warships and the Dutch surrendered immediately
The colony was then renamed New York

NEW YORK



Слайд 11Growth and Change
Wheat was the top cash crop in this area,

produced by small farms
Wheat = America’s breadbasket
Manufacturing and Trade Artisans were also prevalent
Non-English immigrants made the Middle Colonies the most diverse part of English North America



Слайд 12Middle Colonies – Comprehension Check
Question 1:
Where did most of the

colonists in the Middle Colonies come from?
A. Spain
B. Netherlands




Слайд 13Middle Colonies – Comprehension Check
Question 2:
What is the main cash

crop in the Middle Colonies?
A. Cotton
B. Wheat



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Слайд 14
The Southern Colonies


Слайд 15Geography
Location
South of the Mason-Dixon Line
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and

Georgia
Terrain
Coastal area (Tidewater)
Flat lowland with many swampy areas
Rolling hills (Piedmont)
Weather and Resources
Climate is warm and humid
Hot summers with long growing season
Farming: tobacco and rice



Слайд 16Establishment
In 1632 King Charles I granted charter for a colony in

Maryland
Chartered by the Catholics
Were discriminated greatly in England
Led by George Calvert
Goal: to create a colony where Catholics could live safely
First settlers included both Catholics and Protestants
Religious toleration
Act of Toleration in 1649
All adult male Christians the right to vote and hold office



Слайд 17Growth and Change
Two distinct ways of life
The Tidewater region
Plantations – crops

of cotton,
sugar, tobacco, and rice
Helped promote the spread of slavery
The Backcountry
Cut off from the coast by poor roads and long distances
Families lived in isolated farms



Слайд 18Southern Colonies – Comprehension Check
Question 1:
What is the climate in

the Southern Colonies?
A. Cold and rainy
B. Warm and humid




Слайд 19Southern Colonies – Comprehension Check
Question 2:
What are the two distinct

ways of life in the Southern Colonies?
A. Tidewater and Backcountry
B. Tidewater and Piedmont



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Слайд 20Summary
The English colonies developed along distinct regional lines
They were founded for

many reasons including religious and political freedom, economy, and conquest

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