Characteristics of the Colonies
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The main motivation in these colonies was to make money.
The main motivation in these colonies was to make money.
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Colonists in these colonies wanted to keep their family unit together and be able to practice their own religion.
Colonists in these colonies wanted to keep their family unit together and be able to practice their own religion.
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These colonies were almost entirely agricultural.
These colonies were almost entirely agricultural.
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These colonies produced iron, paper, and textiles.
These colonies produced iron, paper, and textiles.
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Boston was a major port in these colonies.
Boston was a major port in these colonies.
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The main motivation in these colonies was to practice their own religion or make money.
The main motivation in these colonies was to practice their own religion or make money.
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A main feature of these colonies were plantations.
A main feature of these colonies were plantations.
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Since many of the colonists of these colonies did not bring their families, they were perfect for the hard work required in ironworks and shipyards.
Since many of the colonists of these colonies did not bring their families, they were perfect for the hard work required in ironworks and shipyards.
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These colonies were largely farming and fishing communities.
These colonies were largely farming and fishing communities.
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Tobacco, rice and indigo were major crops of these colonies.
Tobacco, rice and indigo were major crops of these colonies.
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What were some similarities that the colonies shared?
Optional Sentence Stems:The colonies were similar because ____________________._________ Colonies and ___________ Colonies were similar because ____________________.
What were some similarities that the colonies shared?
Optional Sentence Stems:
The colonies were similar because ____________________.
_________ Colonies and ___________ Colonies were similar because ____________________.
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What were some differences that the colonies shared?
Optional Sentence Stems:The colonies were different because ____________________._________ Colonies and ___________ Colonies were different because ____________________.
What were some differences that the colonies shared?
Optional Sentence Stems:
The colonies were different because ____________________.
_________ Colonies and ___________ Colonies were different because ____________________.