PPT-Chapter 4: Life in the Colonies

Section 2 Colonial Society The Family in Colonial Times Mainly living on farms with extended family parents children plus other members such as grandparents aunts uncles amp cousins. By Annie Animation. Choose an . Entrance Effect . of your Choice for the Map. Three Regions. New England. Southern. Mid Atlantic. Directions. : . Add an Effect . using . Motion paths . using . Draw . Ch. 4 - 5. Warm Up. Was the pre-1700 society of the southern colonies homogenous or heterogeneous when compared to that of New England?. SFI List. Thesis Statement. Slavery Symposium. With your group:. New England Colonies. Rhode Island. Connecticut. Massachusetts. New Hampshire. New England. Climate and Physical Features. Rocky Soils. Short farming season. Subsistence farming. Bad farming conditions. Chapter . 4. , . Lesson . 1. Intro. An Englishman by the name of Andrew Burnaby traveled through the American Colonies in 1760.. He observed the lifestyle of the colonist and claimed that he could not see the colonist uniting for a purpose.. What were some similarities and differences between the three colonial regions?. Colonial Regions, Alike and Different. Life in the colonies reflected the physical geography of the settlements.. Climate and geography divided the new colonies into three regions:. New England Colonies. 1. Massachusetts 1620. 2. Connecticut 1635. 3. Rhode Island 1636. 4. New Hampshire 1638 . Reasons settled. 1. Religious freedom. 2. Trade. Climate. Bitter cold winters. Short growing seasons. 4.1 The New England Colonies . Boston was the busiest town in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Religion played a crucial part in the development of the N.E colonies. Maine (part of MA), New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island. - Geography -. . NEW ENGLAND. MIDDLE. SOUTHERN. Geography. - Features that. make the region. unique. - Farthest north.. - Cooler Climate:. - Shorter growing. season.. - Helped prevent. Facts about the colonies. Higher birth rate, lower death rate. Larger populations from immigration. Farming was main economic activity, followed by small businesses, and ship building. Major trade routes throughout the Atlantic ocean. Create your new colony. You have found a new colony-congratulations! Now you have some decisions to make:. Economy-How will you make $$?. Government-How will it be structured?. Social/cultural aspects-what are they? What is life like? Are there social classes?. 1600’s . and 1700’s, they . became . the home to people of . many . lands. These people . brought . their own customs . and . traditions. In time, they . shaped . these old ways into a . new . American Culture. Rhode Island. Connecticut. Massachusetts. New Hampshire. New England. Climate and Physical Features. Rocky Soils. Short farming season. Subsistence farming. Bad farming conditions. Great harbors for port. Southern Colonies. 13 Colonies. New England-1620. New England Colonies. New England Colonies. Massachusetts Bay Colony. Rhode Island Colony. Connecticut Colony. New Hampshire Colony. Puritan. Town meeting. Section 1: Life in the Colonies. Colonial Immigration. Population, 1700: 250,000. Population, 1770s: 2.5 million . Slave population, 1700: 28,000. Slave population, 1770s: > 500,000. The population was well over 9,000.