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Southern Colonies

by Kylie P.

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Come to the Sunny Southern Colonies 
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Southern Colonies
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By Kylie P.
Have you ever wondered why the Southern Colonies were founded? Well i'm going to tell you.
Did you know the Southern Colonies were founded to favor cash crops and make a lot of money. Rich people also came to this region from Great Britain two make money. They had many workers and plantations to farm. Unlike the southern colonies the rest of the colonies were founded for religious reasons.
Come to the sunny Southern Colonies because I'm going to take you to the wonderful world of the southern colonies geography.
The geography of the Southern colonies ranges widely from warm ocean shores to beautiful mountain ranges. The climate of the Southern Colonies is milder than the others. The land is beautiful and fertile, making growing crops in the Southern Colonies easier than in the others.
Come to the Sunny Southern Colonies if you want to make some money.
The Southern Colonies grew cash crops such as tobacco and rice on their plantations. They also sold indigo to make money. The other Colonies however just traded, sold food from animals, lumbered, fished and built ships.
Does helping make you feel good? Well I know a place where you can help - The Southern Colonies.
In the Southern Colonies British men came to help the poor avoid debtor's prison. Which is when you can't pay your bill so you go to jail. Sending debtors to Georgia was a way for the poor, instead of going to jail gave them a new start to earn a living in the new colony. They also gave the debtors 50 acres of land for free.
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