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13 Colonies

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Who were the people who formed the 13 Colonies called?Pilgrims and Puritans
Where did the Pilgrims and Puritans live before coming to America?Europe and England
Where did the Pilgrems go to when they left England?America
Why did they leave their home contry?They had no money and no land
What were they hoping to find in America?More land, opportunity to make money and practice their own religion
How did they make their living in the New England Colonies?Family Farming
How did they make their living in the Middle Colonies?Farming and Industry (making cloth and iron)
How did they make a living in the Southern Colonies?With Big farms called plantations
What problems did they have in the New England Colonies?They needed food to survive
What Problems did they have in the Middle Colonies?They wanted to practice their own religions
What problems did they have in the Southern Colonies?They needed worker for their big plantations
How did they solve the worker problem?They used slaves (unpaid black workers)
How did they solve the food problems?They took firtile land from the Inidans
How did they solve the religion problem?Different groups moved to new areas to practice their religion in peace.



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