Southern Colonies warm up

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• A . The colony of Virginia was an immediate success

• B. The colony of Virginia faced many challenges the first year

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• A. Maryland was founded by Catholics escaping religious persecution.

• B. Maryland was founded by a group hoping to make a profit.

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• A. By the 1700’s slaves were the main source of labor in the southern colonies.

• B. By the 1700’s indentured servants were the main source of labor in the southern colonies.

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• A. In New England, slaves were needed for labor

• B. In New England, slaves were not needed for labor

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• When I think of New England I think of religious Puritans.

• When I think of New England I think of men seeking their fortunes.

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• New England's Economy was based upon farming. (cash crops, cotton & Indigo)

• New England's Economy was largely based upon the ocean. (ships, fishing & whale oil)