Pennsylvania
William Penn started the Province of Pennsylvania March 4, 1681
it was made a royal charter granted by King Charles II
Mother country
the Province of Pennsylvania was granted to William Penn by King Charles II of England
Key players
William Penn- fonfer of the province
son of adrimal sir william penn
King Charles II
king of England who granted the royal charter to Penn
Quakers
persecuted in England, most settlers Quakers, religious freedom
Benjamin Franklin
Pennsylvainia's most famous citezen
they sailed across the Atlanti Ocean
William Penn was the first to settle here
Penn really wanted his religion to spread throughout the other colonies also
they set up their government and PEnn being the proprietor
The Charter of Privileges made the people fo the Province of Pennsylvania act fairly towards the Natives
the Quakers had treated the Naties with respect and bought land from them voluntarily
they had representatives for Whites and Natives on the juries
the Shackamaxon Treaty was a treaty between the Quakers and the Lenape Indians
Agriculture
Ag was there number one in the colony
the first farmers in Pennsylvania were Native Americans
the Delaware Indians planted corn while Upper Ohio Valley region planted corn, beans, and squash
when moving here, they brought their farming techniques that still use today
when German immigrants came, they built barns
there are two types of barns: Holstein and Swiss
Isues
traveling across Atlantic with smallpox, Allegheny Front which is the Appalachian Mountains, money, moral code
Successses
iron and steel were major success in helping them make weapons and axes
Philadelphia became one of the colonies' most important cities
Charleston
1670 is when it was originally named in honor of King Charles II
it is the South Carolina
mother country
England
these settlers came her and William Sayle fonded Charleston and established the government
came from England on boats with theri fellow seamen
sailed the ocean from England in sail boats with sails and fellow sailors
key players
King Charles II
king of England
William Sayle
Natives
traded deer skins and hides with the native indians
the Cherokee and Creek tribes traded things like maize
natives taught them how to grow maize, and they ate a lot of maize and produced maize to feed their villages of people
ag
they grew maize, potatoes, cotton and tobaco
cotton was the most important agricultural export
Massachusetts
origin of settlers
first settlers coame form England
escaping from the King's brutality for rejecting the official church of England
Originally went to Holland
settlers arrived on a boat named the Mayflower
inhabited by the Wampanoag
settled in 1620
second successful English Colony in N. America after Jamestown
when pilgrims arrived, they quickly built friendly relations with natives
traded agriculture and hunting secrets
key players
John Winthrop
puritan leader
lead pilgrims to
King James I
granted charter to colony
Matthew Cradock
first Governor
ag
land cleared
corn
hunting
isssues
winter
food
indians
Georgia
founded in 1732
James Ogelthorpe was told by King George II to create a new colony which fhe would name Fergia
located between South Carolina and Florida
a group of settlers joined Oglethorpe to find Savannah, Georgia in 1733
mother country is England
some major industry were indigok rice, and sugar
very good agricultural land
rice wa grown along the coast and wheat further inland
Tobacco was theri most successful crop
oranges were also very successful
James Oglethorpe
founded Georgia colony, also member of British Parliament and general
King George II
Tomochichi
chief of Yamacraw and very friendly with settlers
many were in debtor's prison
persecuted protestants
Military presence to other colonies
Upper Creek tribe
negotiating treaties to stop chanve of attack
Yamacraw chief Tomochichi
indian trade
trust, fair, humane
FRESH WATER WAS HARD to find
swampy lands disease
swampy insects disease
James Edward Oglethorpe eded slavery because it wasn't right for their social and economic intentions
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