These thirteen colonies were separated into three distinct regions known as the Southern Colonies, the Middle Colonies and lastly the New England Colonies. The Southern Colonies varied from the Middle Colonies, and the New England Colonies in a few ways. ... The following pieces of evidence show how the Southern Colonies were set apart from the rest. ... The Southern Colonies" agriculture was the greatest. ... Again, the Southern Colonies did vary from the Middle Colonies, and the New England Colonies. ...

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This was much better than the Southern Colonies or the New England Colonies. ... The Southern Colonies The Settlers of Virginia: The first people who came to Virginia were the English. ... They also planted rice and had rice plantations in the Southern Colonies. ... Some Africans knew how to grow rice, and that was very useful to the Southern Colonists. Southern Colonies' Difference From Others: The Southern Colonies were different from others because they didn't care about religious freedom, but came here to get rich instead. ...

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They divided them into three groups: The New England colonies (Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire), The Middle Colonies (Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey) and The Southern Colonies (Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia). The New England, Middle and Southern Colonies grew differently over the period 1619-1760.Examining the three sets of colonies will prove that they were all different: socially, economically, and politically. ... The founders of the Southern Colonies were, for the most part, out to make money. ... The Southern ...

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The founders from Southern Colonies and the Northern Colonies had a common goal of commonwealth. However, there were totally different groups of people in the Southern and Northern Colonies. ... Southern Colonies different from the Northern Colonies because the different external environment they faced. Compared to Northern Colonies, Southern Colonies established early and had more serious external environment. ... The Southern Colonies had more tolerance than the North. ...

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The southern English colonies displayed many similar characteristics. ... The five southern colonies relied on a plantation economy and a staple crop. ... Slavery was also permitted and accepted in all the southern colonies. A rich and powerful aristocracy was dominant in the southern colonies. ... Many similarities are evident in the five southern colonies. ...

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How did the different social and economic characteristics of the northern and southern colonies later play a crucial, and tragic, role in American history? The northern and southern colonies had various social and economic differences, all of which eventually contributed to a tragic event in American history. The northern colonies were composed of individuals that mainly came from the eastern part of England. ... The southern colonies" major industry was agriculture due to their long growing season. ... The various sectional differences in the northern and southern colonies, eventually cre...

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Hence the Middle Colonies were in many was midway between the New England and Southern Colonies. ... The Middle Colonies were similar with the New England Colonies in many more ways then they were with the South. ... At the same time in the Middle Colonies the Quakers had the similar political aspects as the New England Colonies. ... The Middle Colonies they grew mostly grain and other food stuff and they also grew some tobacco in the southern area. ... These many differences caused the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies to evolve into entirely different economies. ...

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The colonists settled into what was to become the northern and the southern colonies. Over time, the northern and southern colonies eventually evolved into two distinct societies. ... Because of the vast distance between each of the farms in the Chesapeake colonies, the colonies were unable to protect themselves. As stated in "document G", the southern colonies were unable to protect themselves because of the limited amounts of men that had settled in those lands. ... In conclusion, it is very apparent that although both colonies were started by emigrants from the same country, the southern an...

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Geographic Conditions of New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies The New England, Middle, and Southern colonies are affected by the geographic conditions of each region in which the colonies are located. ... The Southern colonies have long growing seasons, fertile land, and large plantations, which make the colonies successful. ... The southern colonies did however, have a warm climate, swamps, and thick rich soil. ... Tobacco became the cash crop for the Southern colonies. ... With the help of John Rolfe, tobacco became a cash crop for the Southern colonies. ...

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The colonies were split into three main sections: the southern colonies, the middle colonies, and the New England colonies. ... The southern colonies were based off production of large cash crops on plantations. ... The southern colonies were where most of the food for the colonies was produced. The southern colonies had the ideal land for agriculture and farming. ... The middle colonies didn't have the huge amounts of land that the southern colonies grew cash crops on, but they had very fertile soil that made for great local farms. ...

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The colonies were a new and large source of raw materials 2. ... The Thirteen Colonies I. ... In 1643 The New England Confederation, consisting of three colonies (Massachusetts, Plymouth, and Connecticut) was formed as a defense against Indians. The colonies joined together to create a small force in the event of an Indian attack. ... It divided the English colonies. 2. ...

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On the other hand, there were regions in Colonial America that gained mass appeal to immigrants, fertile land and fitting conditions forced many settlers down to the middle and southern colonies, in search for their own fortunes. ... New England represented the least ethnic mix over the middle and southern colonies. ... Generally, the middle colonies were less aristocratic than New England and the Southern Colonies. ... The southern colonies were dominated by a plantation economy of tobacco and rice. ... The influence of African culture into the southern colonies was very strong due to the lar...

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By this time, the English colonies numbered 13. ... The founders of the Southern Colonies were, for the most part, out to make money. ... The Southern Colonies were almost entirely agricultural. ... Southern plantations grew tobacco, rice, and indigo, which they sold to buyers in England and elsewhere in America. ... The North American colonies were also not the huge financial success the southern colonies were to be. ...

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This slave labor eventually became the economic backbone of the Southern colonies in view of the fact that they were tremendously dependent and also exceedingly motivated to become an economic monopoly in the world. ... This, soon enough, led to a considerably diverse population and disparate lifestyles between the Northern and Southern colonies. ... Democrats were mostly in the southern states because they were pro-slavery. ... Slavery had played an important role in the development of the colonies. ... Without the use of slaves and slave labor, the southern colonies would not have been...

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The Virginia and the Massachusetts colonies differed greatly in terms of society and economy. Virginia was a Southern colony while Massachusetts was a New England colony and with this came great divergence. ... The warm weather and the plentiful rainfall enabled the Southern colonies to grow exotic staples that were prized by the mother country. ... The tone of religious belief and practice in the Southern colonies was much less demanding and more diluted than that of the Puritan New England. The Southern colony of Virginia and the New England colony of Massachusetts had many key differences i...

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THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES The people who settled in the New England Colonies were the Separatist Puritans called Pilgrims. ... THE SOUTHERN COLONIES The first people who came to Virginia were the English. ... They also planted rice and had rice plantations in the Southern Colonies. ... In other words the Southern colonies succeded partly because of women and Africans. The Southern Colonies were different from others because they didn't care about religious freedom, but came here to get rich instead. ...

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British government officials needed to defend the West Indies from the French, and take the opportunity to capture the tobacco and rice growing colonies of the south. ... King George III realized he could not allow the American colonies to gain independence or other territories of Great Britain would surely follow. ... Britain's Southern Strategy originally fell to the command of Sir Henry Clinton. ... While the American colonies and the French were a seemingly unlikely pair, the alliance between the two forced the British government to change their military strategy in the colonies to a ...

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The English colonies were split up into three parts: The New England colonies, the Middle colonies, and the Southern colonies. ... The middle colonies made an impact in the Americas because the soil was fertile; therefore, heavy exports of grain were common and kept the colonies thriving. ... The southern colonies were dependent upon their great plantations. ... The impact and triumphs of the English in the Americas can be exemplified by the New England colonies, the middle colonies, and the southern colonies. ... The colonies of the Spanish were broader, yet they often found their resolve...

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First, the common origins of the New England, Middle and Southern colonies shaped a unified American society. ... This did not only take place in the southern colonies, but also in the New England and middle colonies. ... It didn't matter how the New England and Middle colonies differed from the Southern Colonies in their methods to achieve their original ideals. ... These settings thus contribute to the origins of these colonies, because they provide the resources that shape the lifestyle of the people, which characterizes New England from Middle from Southern colonies. ... The ways of l...

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Colonies such as Virginia and Maryland mainly depended on the cultivation of tobacco, while southern colonies cultivated a variety of crops such as rice, beans, and maize. ... This not only affected the economic institution in the colonies in a positive manner (more labor to cultivate crops that were later traded among the market) but also changed society in the colonies. ... This allowed the amount of goods that the colonies were putting into the market to increase due to the increase in labor force (therefore helping the colonies economically) and changed the social aspect of the colonies as...

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To impress others, especially in the Southern colonies, they built mansions and townhouses for themselves. ... In the Southern Colonies, farmers worked on large plantations and grew cash crops, but in the New England and the Middle Colonies, the poor soil only allowed small subsistence farms. ...

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During the Great Awakening in the 1730's- 1700's, a revitalization of religious piety swept through the American colonies. ... This religious enthusiasm quickly spread from the Middle Colonies to the New England colonies. ... The early revivals in the Northern colonies inspired convents to become missionaries in the Southern colonies. ... The Great Awakening in the American colonies was greatly influenced by the ideas of the English. ... During Whitefield's several trips to the colonies after 1739, he preached everywhere in the American colonies, often drawing audiences so larg...

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There were three main subsets of colonies: Northern, middle, and southern. ... The least amount of religious freedom occurred in the northern colonies. ... In the Middle colonies, religious freedom was granted more exclusively than in the Northern colonies. ... In the Southern colonies, religious freedom existed but was an unimportant issue. ... The southern colonies are proof that religion was not a prime facet of society but a glimmer of light willing to shine on anyone who searched for it. ...

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The southern campaign initially went well for the British with Savannah and Charleston coming under their control by 1780. ... The main objective in the Southern Campaign was to pacify the colonies by using the loyalist and thereby causing minimal cost to the Crown. The British prosecution of the southern strategy shows that they did not have the endurance to endure a long, long-drawn-out pacification program. ... By 1780, four years of war had eroded the legitimacy of the British operations to restore rule over the colonies. ... In regards to the flawed Southern Campaign, the British disastro...

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The thirteen colonies were separated into three regions: the New England colonies, the Middle colonies, and the Southern colonies .The these colonies varied significantly from territory to territory. ... The southern colonies were initially settled by pilgrims under a royal charter to the Virginia Company. ... The southern colonies were slightly more religious. ... Southern colonies used counties as a system of local government. ... Women in the southern colonies helped managed plantations. ...

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