Colony Matching: Label with N for New

England, M for Middle, or S for

Southern colonies.

Many different ethnic groups

Public schools

Families of 7-8 children

Commercial grain farms

Plantations

Shipbuilding

Breadbasket colonies

Fishing and Whaling

Manufactured clocks, hardware, watches,

locks, nails, stoneware, glass and

paper

Tobacco, Rice, and Indigo

Short growing season

Private religious schools and dame

schools

Stocks & witch trials

Mined iron ore

Blue laws

Log cabins and brick row houses

Private tutors educate a small part

of the population

Lifespan of about 70 years

Lumber, fish, and furs

Major port was Boston

Major port was Charleston

Maryland

New Jersey

Connecticut

Delaware

Massachusetts

New Hampshire

Georgia

New York

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Virginia

Pennsylvania