SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA
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Virginia
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Massachusetts and Connecticut
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North and South Carolina
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New Netherland-New York
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Middle Colonies were the most ethnically and religiously diverse British colonies in North America with settlers from England, Scotland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and German states. Farm land was both productive and much less expensive than in Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -With a diverse population of Dutch, English, Welsh, Irish, Scots, Germans, French Huguenots, Portuguese Jews, and Africans, New York ranked as one of the three largest cities in colonial America, along with Boston and Philadelphia.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most ethnically diverse region of colonial America was the South, whereas New England was the least ethnically diverse.
Detailed explanation-4: -People: The Middle Colonies were the most ethnically and religiously diverse of the thirteen original colonies because of the influence of their Polish, English, Dutch, French and German origins. Geography: The geography of the middle colonies was made up of hills and flat lands with good soil.