8.2(B) compare political, economic, religious, and social reasons for the establishment of the 13 English colonies
3 Major Regions of the 13 Colonies
*Region - A like area
Mother country - England
Geographic Location - Along the Atlantic Coast New England - Religious, Cold, Rocky Soil, Fishing Middle - Quakers, Tolerant of other groups, "Breadbasket" colonies - grew grain and wheat Southern - Slavery, "cash" crops such as tobacco, cotton, and rice, Hot weather, Catholics, Large plantations |