New England Colonies

Live Longer, Pray Harder

Welcome to Colonial New England!
By: Kailey C.

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A WEALTH of Economic Opportunities

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In the New England Colonies you can make money without doing any back breaking labor in hot, dirty fields. In the Middle and Southern Colonies you have to plant, but in the New England Colonies you have all of the resources you need. Which leads to more $ for less work!

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The lumber market is a huge boost in the wallet for our Colonists. They use trees to build many things, most importantly houses and boats for our extremely lucrative ship building enterprise.

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Fishing is a main source of food and profit for the people of New England. Fishing, whaling, trade and blacksmithing is a big base for our solid and strong economy.

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Pure Livin'

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The New England Colonies were primarily founded as havens for Religious Groups.

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Join the Puritans in their quest for religious freedom and come home to a place where faith can be the basis of daily life. If religious tolerance is what you desire, then Rhode Island and the Dissenters are for you. Religion is the important foundation to all New England Colonies. Also,wealth can be found along with a perfect escape from economic hard times in England.

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"A City Set Upon A Hill"

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In New England you can find vast forests, an abundance of clean water, and natural harbors that gave easy access to the sea and $. The climate of New England is colder than the other colonies. The colder temperatures kill disease causing insects and germs; leading the people of New England to a healthier and longer life than those in other colonies.

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Education and Democracy rule New England

The Colonists meet at town meetings and make decisions by majority rule. New England has a more peaceful and democratic government than the other colonies.

New England education is more important and progressive than in the other colonies. We are a literate society and the first colonies to pass laws requiring public education.

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