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English Colonial Regions
Your guide to the 13 colonies!
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Location, Location, Location!
The 13 colonies were located on the east
coast of North America between the Atlantic Ocean and
the Appalachian Mountains.
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English Colonial Regions
The colonies were divided into 3 colonial regions:
1. New England
2. Middle
3. Southern
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New England ColoniesPeople
• Pilgrims• Puritans• Roger Williams – opposed forced attendance at church; founded
Rhode Island
• Anne Hutchinson – believed a person could worship God without help from a church
• Thomas Hooker – Father of Connecticut – he and his congregation wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
• NOT very many slaves• Some free blacks (more than any other
region)
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New England ColoniesClimate/Geography
• Long winters• Short summers• Short growing season only 3-7 months• Rocky soil• Furthest north• Many trees• Good seaports because of being close to
the sea
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New England ColoniesEconomy/Agriculture/Resources
• Subsistence farming – just enough food for themselves with very little left over for trade
• Fishing, whaling, trading
• Made money with jobs or trade
• Many trees for lumber - shipbuilding
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New England ColoniesColonies Included
• Massachusetts
• Connecticut
• Rhode Island
• New Hampshire
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New England ColoniesMajor Cities
• Portsmouth, NH
• Plymouth, MA
• Hartford, CT
• Providence, RI
• Boston, MA
• Salem, MA
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Middle ColoniesPeople
• Most diverse colonial region
• Quakers
• Swedes, Dutch, English, Germans
• Africans
• Protestants, Catholics and Jews
• William Penn (founded Pennsylvania and extended religious freedom to all)
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Middle ColoniesClimate/Geography
• Flat, farmable land
• Fertile soil
• Growing season only 5-9 months
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Middle ColoniesEconomy/Agriculture/Resources
• Grew crops for themselves and for trade
• Made money with cash crops and trade
• Cattle, fish, furs, iron, pigs, sheep, timber and most of all wheat.
• Known as the Breadbasket Colonies
• Harbors along the coast allowed for trade and exporting crops
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Middle ColoniesColonies Included
• New York
• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania
• Delaware
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Middle ColoniesMajor Cities
• Albany, NY
• New York, NY
• Philadelphia, PA
• Wilmington, DE
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Southern ColoniesPeople
• White Englishmen
• Eliza Lucas – introduced indigo
• Slaves
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Southern ColoniesClimate/Geography
• Very fertile soil
• Warm climate
• Growing season 7-12 months
• Coastal Plains
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Southern ColoniesEconomy/Agriculture/Resources
• Made money from cash crops and trade
• Corn, indigo, naval stores, pigs, rice and tobacco
• Rice and tobacco required a lot of labor
• Plantation system
• Planters used enslaved Africans for labor
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Southern ColoniesColonies Included
• Virginia
• Maryland
• North Carolina
• South Carolina
• Georgia
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Southern ColoniesMajor Cities
• Savannah, GA
• Charles Town (Charleston), SC
• Wilmington, NC
• Jamestown, VA
• Baltimore, MD