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The New England ColoniesBy: Jackson S
Masachusetts
Masachusetts was founded in 1620 with the Pilgrims. The Pilgrims came for religious freedom. A group called the Puritans came and thought they were the purest, so they came and took over Masachusetts.
Masachusetts Economy
Big forests for lumbering
Natural Harbors for fishing and whaling
Farm land for natural crops
Big forests for lumbering
Natural Harbors for fishing and whaling
Farm land for natural crops
Masachusetts has rocky soil, but dense forests ready to be cut down and built into something. They have natural harbors for ships and fishing.
New Hampshire
New Hapshire was founded in 1622. Two people named John Mason and Fernando Gorges was given permission from the New England Colony for them to sart a new colony.
New Hampshire Economy
New Hampshires economy includes trading, fishing, mixed farming, and ship building.
New Hampshires economy includes trading, fishing, mixed farming, and ship building.
New Hapshire has summer rains which is good, natural harbors, and small farms with mixed farming
Connecticut
Connecticut was founded in 1636. It was founded by the Dutch. It has fish posts, natural harbors, and dense forests.
Connecticut Economy
Lumbering, fishing, mixed farming, ship building, and whaling
Lumbering, fishing, mixed farming, ship building, and whaling
Rhode Island
Rhode Island was founded by Rodger Williams in 1636 because of religeous freedom.
Rhode Island has many dense forests. There are many places for hunting. They also are right next to the bay, so they are good at fishing and whaling.
Rhode Island Economy
Lumbering, fishing, whaling, ship building, and hunting
Lumbering, fishing, whaling, ship building, and hunting
New England Colonies are better than the other colonies
Here are some reasons why the New England Colonies are better than the Middle and Southern Colonies:
1. They are all close to the shore, so they are good for docking ships, fishing, and whaling
2. They have dense forests, so they can make things out of the wood
3. They have all mixed farming
4. They don have very strict rules about religion
1. They are all close to the shore, so they are good for docking ships, fishing, and whaling
2. They have dense forests, so they can make things out of the wood
3. They have all mixed farming
4. They don have very strict rules about religion
