[image]Massachusetts                                                                                              

    New England Colony
Mainly agriculture exports, shipbuilding and lumbering.

[image]New Hampshire

New England Colony
Mainly agriculture exports and shipbuilding.

[image] New York                                                                                                        

Middle Colony
Originally settled by Dutch.
Originally named New Netherlands.
Given to the Duke of York by his brother, King Charles II.
Since New York was already settled by the Dutch, colonists were forced to tolerate ethnic and religious differences.

[image]Rhode Island

[image]Connecticut

New England Colony
Was originally named New Have Colony.
Mainly agriculture exports.

[image]Pennsylvania

Middle Colony Given to William Penn by King Charles II. Home of the Quakers. Treated women as equals.

[image]New Jersey

Middle Colony
Originally settled by the Dutch, but take over by the English.
Mainly ironworking and lumbering.

[image]Delaware

Middle Colony
Mainly agriculture exports and lumbering.

[image]Maryland

Southern Colony
Founded by Lord Baltimore.
Created as a place for Catholic religious freedom.
Baltimore aloud the colonists to elect their assembly.

[image]Virginia

Southern Colony
When settlers arrived, they were push inland near the Indians. After the governor's refusal to help, Nathaniel Bacon organized protests.
Named for Queen Elizabeth I

[image]North Carolina

Southern Colony
Mainly small tobacco farms.
Everyone was poor.
Mainly plantation agriculture exports.

[image]South Carolina

Southern Colony
Had many enslaved Africans.
Mainly plantation agriculture exports.

[image]Georgia

Southern Colony
Called 'a debtors haven' because people could go to get a new start.
Named for King George II.
Mainly agriculture exports.