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New England | These colonies developed an economy based on shipbuilding, fishing, lumbering, small-scale subsistence farming, and eventually, manufacturing. |
Middle Colonies | These colonies developed economies based on shipbuilding, small-scale farming, and trading, with cities such as New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. |
Southern Colonies | These colonies developed economies based on large plantations and "cash crops". |
tobacco | This cash crop was prevalent in early Virginia. |
rice/indigo | This cash crop was prevalent in South Carolina and involved harsh growing conditions. |
religious standing | New England's colonial society was based on this. |
Rhode Island | This colony was founded by dissenters fleeing Puritans. |
religious tolerance | The middle colonies were home to multiple religious groups- leading to ____________. |
Church of England | The southern colonies maintained an allegiance to this religious group. |
Great Awakening | This was a religious movement that swept both Europe and the colonies during the 1700s. |
Middle Passage | The voyage slaves were forced to take across the Atlantic to the New World. |