USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is one thing that the New England and Southern colonies had in common?
A
They both came for religious freedom
B
They both wanted to tour North America
C
Both were English colonies
D
Both wanted to grow tobacco
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Both the New England colonies and the Southern colonies seemed as though they might be the same. They both started out with the majority of people being from England, they were both in the New World, and they were both ruled by England but, as time went on this theory was proven wrong.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following did the diverse English colonies all have in common? To some extent, they all participated in the enslavement of other peoples, whether Native American or African.

Detailed explanation-3: -Similar to New England colonies, the Middle colonies also flourished in trade of major items like iron and furs. When comparing both New England and Middle Colonies, both utilized forms of self-government. Differences between these colonial governments are that in new England only male church members could vote.

Detailed explanation-4: -The New England colonies had rocky soil, which was not suited to plantation farming, so the New England colonies depended on fishing, lumbering, and subsistence farming. The Middle colonies also featured mixed economies, including farming and merchant shipping.

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