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Overview of English Colonies: Geography, Economics, and Political Structures

This study guide covers essential aspects of the New England, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern Colonies. Students will explore the geography and climate, economic activities, and social and political life in each region. The document includes a Venn diagram comparison of the Mayflower Compact and the House of Burgesses, along with important historical figures. Activities include updating a Table of Contents, creating foldables for each colony, and engaging in a quiz for learning recovery. Key concepts highlight the unique characteristics and democratic practices of early American colonial life.

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Overview of English Colonies: Geography, Economics, and Political Structures

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  1. Monday, Sept. 24 • Get out your spiral and put your binder on the floor 2. Update Table of Contents Date Title Entry # 9/20 New England Colonies foldable 20 9/20 Mid-Atlantic Colonies foldable 21 9/20 Southern Colonies foldable 22 9/21 Mayflower Compact v. House of Burgesses Venn Diagram 23 9/24 Important English Colonies 24 3. Quiz (open spiral)

  2. Learning Recovery – Thursday, Sept. 27th

  3. New England • Behind the Geography and Climate write: Long, Cold Winters Rocky and Hilly Wilderness Lots of Snow, Short growing season

  4. New England • Behind the Economics: Small farms, lumber, fish, ship building, sea trade

  5. New England • Behind the Social Life: Church and state mixed (theocracy)

  6. New England • Behind the Political Life and Civics: Most direct form of Democracy in all the colonies Town Meetings

  7. Middle Colonies • Behind the Geography and Climate write: Rich Soil, wooded valleys, mountains

  8. Middle Colonies • Behind the Economics: Grain farms, seaports, iron work, lumbar

  9. Middle Colonies • Behind the Social Life: Religious Tolerance; many different types of churches

  10. Middle Colonies • Behind the Political and Civic Life: Assemblies – Representative Government with elected officials

  11. Southern Colonies • Behind the Geography and Climate write: Hot and wet; rivers, wet lands, rich soil; long growing season

  12. Important English Colonies

  13. Pilgrims landing John Winthrop

  14. Anne Hutchison

  15. Fundamental Orders of Conn.

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