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USA World The Colonies Develop 1700–1753 The Colonies Develop 1700–1753 Section 1 New England: Commerce and Religion Section 2 The Middle Colonies: Farms and Cities Section 3 The Southern Colonies: Plantations and Slavery Section 4 The Backcountry 4 c. 1700 Colonial population reaches 257,000. 1701 War of the Spanish Succession begins in Europe. 1707 Act of Union unites England with Scotland and creates Great Britain. 1712 Slave uprising occurs in New York City. 1718 French found city of New Orleans at mouth of Mississippi River. Spanish priests build Alamo in Texas. 106 Some Native Americans lived close to the American cities. 1700 In 1702, a vast countryside surrounded Philadelphia. Most colonists earned their living in the country. Fewer than one in ten lived in cities. CHAPTER

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Page 1: CHAPTER Develop 1700–17531700–1753textbook.s3.amazonaws.com/Creating America/4.0 Chapter 4...New England: Commerce and Religion Section 2 The Middle Colonies: Farm s and Cities

USAWorld

The ColoniesDevelop 1700–1753

The ColoniesDevelop 1700–1753

Section 1NewEngland:CommerceandReligion

Section 2The MiddleColonies:Farms andCities

Section 3TheSouthernColonies:Plantationsand Slavery

Section 4TheBackcountry

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c. 1700Colonial populationreaches 257,000.

1701War of the Spanish

Succession begins inEurope.

1707Act of Union unitesEngland with Scotlandand creates Great Britain.

1712Slave uprisingoccurs in New

York City.

1718French found city of NewOrleans at mouth ofMississippi River.

Spanish priests build Alamoin Texas.

106

Some Native Americanslived close to theAmerican cities.

1700

In 1702, a vast countrysidesurrounded Philadelphia.Most colonists earnedtheir living in the country.Fewer than one in tenlived in cities.

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