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place the characteristics of the new england colonies under the colony with which they are associated.
maryland
attracted both protestant and catholic settlers.
many protestants, catholics, and jews came to gain religious freedom.
sir george calvert (lord baltimore)
founded as a colony where \old\ catholics could practice their religion.
virginia
founded by a joint - stock company looking for gold in north america.
had an elected assembly called the house of burgesses.
the plantation economy relied on tobacco farmers.
exported cash crops like rice, indigo, and tobacco.
south carolina
mild and humid summers. mild winters that were not difficult to survive.
mild winters, and hot summers.
lumber, fishing, shipping, and farming were all important to the economy.
wetlands, forested mountains, and red clay.
the warm climate made it suitable for widespread plantations.
georgia
high demand for field labor led to the enslavement of native americans, large numbers of indentured servants, and eventually enslaved africans.
originally banned drinking alcohol and slavery.
established as a debtors colony where prisoners could go to avoid jail.
located between spanish florida and the extremely wealthy colony of south carolina.
james oglethorpe
originally given to 8 of the kings friends (the lords proprietors)
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low fertile land.
developed a plantation economy.
short winters, and long summers.
eventually was split into two different colonies.
in latin, the name means \charles land\.
cold and rainy winters. hot and humid summers.
coastal lowlands, forests.
the first colony.
Maryland: Attracted both Protestant and Catholic settlers due to Lord Baltimore's intention to create a haven for "old" Catholics and many came for religious freedom.
Virginia: Founded by a joint - stock company for gold, had the House of Burgesses, and its plantation economy relied on tobacco and exported cash crops.
South Carolina: Had mild winters, warm summers suitable for plantations, and industries like lumber, fishing, etc. were important.
Georgia: High demand for labor led to various labor systems, was a debtors colony between Florida and South Carolina, founded by James Oglethorpe.
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Maryland: Attracted both Protestant and Catholic settlers; Many Protestants, Catholics, and Jews came to gain religious freedom; Sir George Calvert (Lord Baltimore); Founded as a colony where "old" Catholics could practice their religion.
Virginia: Founded by a joint - stock company looking for gold in North America; Had an elected assembly called the House of Burgesses; The plantation economy relied on tobacco farmers; Exported cash crops like rice, indigo, and tobacco.
South Carolina: Mild and humid summers. Mild winters that were not difficult to survive; Mild winters, and hot summers; Lumber, fishing, shipping, and farming were all important to the economy; Wetlands, forested mountains, and red clay; The warm climate made it suitable for widespread plantations.
Georgia: High demand for field labor led to the enslavement of native americans, large numbers of indentured servants, and eventually enslaved africans; Originally banned drinking alcohol and slavery; Established as a debtors colony where prisoners could go to avoid jail; Located between Spanish Florida and the extremely wealthy colony of South Carolina; James Oglethorpe; Originally given to 8 of the King's Friends (The Lords Proprietors)