Come To The Colonies!
BY: Tiernan Eccles
Come to the colonies, there are many opportunities waiting for you! You could come settle in the New England Colonies, Southern Colonies, or even the Middle Colonies. Their are even 3 classes, and you would fit in just right with one of them (the middle class, low class, and high class). There are also many jobs you can get, such as a blacksmith, farmer, sailor, or a merchant. Your young will also have a chance to be trained at different jobs. Also religion is very important in all the colonies so if you want to practice that you can. Finally the colonies are all on the coast so you could go to the beach whenever you want.
The New England Colony
If you like cold weather than the New England Colonies might be good for you! You could stay in Massachusetts Bay colony, Providence, or Connecticut. Also the religion/churches are very important along with our schools. We have meeting houses for religion. Here are some of the important things in our colonies.
Natural Resources
- timber
- boats
- fish
- whales
- boats (helped them trade)
- candles
- perfume
- fish
- thin soil
- rocky
- ocean
- forests
- farmer
- merchant
- lumberjack
- hunter
- fisherman
- builder (build ships)
The Middle Colony
The Middle Colonies might be your choice! It has average weather, it is warm but also a little cold. You can stay in New Netherlands (New York), New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Delaware. The Middle Colonies accept lots of different religions. We are more accepting then the other colonies. Also We get along well with Native Americans. The Middle Colonies are peaceful, We have dutch and swedes. Here are some of the important facts about us.
Natural Resources
- iron/minerals
- Fur
- cattle
- wheat
- wheat
- fur
- rich soil
- the coast
- forests
- rivers
- merchant
- sailor
- dockworker
- farmer
- miner
The Southern Colony
The Southern Colonies are waiting for you! We are very hot and each morning you could take a trip down to the coast and go swimming. You could come stay in Virginia, Maryland, North or South Carolina, or Georgia. The Southern Colonies are very open. They are good with Native's just like the Middle Colonies. Also we have lots of trading posts and a military. Finally the Southern Colony accepts Catholics and they have kings in Virginia. Here are some of the important facts about us.
Natural resources
- rice
- tobacco
- timber
- indigo
- cash crops
- cash crops
- rice
- indigo
- coast
- flat land
- rich soil
- merchant
- lumberjack
- farmer