| A | B |
|---|
| middle colonies | founded for religious tolerance |
| southern colonies | founded only for economic opportunities |
| southern colonies | had large plantations |
| southern colonies | had cash crops with tobacco, indigo, rice and cotton |
| new england colonies | athenian direct democracy |
| new england colonies | established theocracies |
| middle colonies | grew into huge commercial centers |
| southern colonies | slavery came here in 1619 |
| middle colonies | dutch, english and german immigrants |
| new england colonies | shipbuilding, fishing, lumbering and subsistence farming |
| southern colonies | maintained stronger ties to Britain, with planters playing leading roles in representative colonial legislatures |
| middle colonies | incorporated a number of democratic principles that reflected the basic rights of Englishmen |
| middle colonies | Quakers in Pennsylvania, Huguenots and Jews in New York and Presbyterians in New Jersey |
