Glue This Side The 13 Colonies Key New

Glue This Side The 13 Colonies Key New England Middle Southern Unestablished Spanish Territory

Similarities & Differences For each pair of colonies, explain one significant (important) similarity and one major difference. 1. Massachusetts and Connecticut Similar: _______________________________________________________________ Different: ___________________________________________________________ 2. Georgia and Virginia Similar: _______________________________________________________________ Different: ___________________________________________________________ 3. Pennsylvania and New York Similar: _______________________________________________________________ Different: ___________________________________________________________ Cause & Effect History is all about understanding cause and effect. When people emigrated (moved) to the colonies, the location, natural resources, Native American tribes, and environment all affected their survival. In the graphic organizer, explain how at least two geographical factors impacted the economy in the region. Geography & Location 1. New England Colonies Would You Rather… 2. 1. Looking at the geography, economy, and culture of each colony, consider where you would prefer to live if you were living in the colonies. Make sure to explain your opinion! 1. Live in South Carolina or New Hampshire? Why? ____________________________________________ Impact on Economy Middle Colonies 2. Live in Massachusetts or Pennsylvania? Why? _____________________________________________ 3. Live in Virginia or Georgia? Why? __________________________________________________ 4. Have decisions made by the king or by the people? Why? ________________________________________ Categorizing 1. Southern Colonies 2. Organize the colonies into three groups. You can organize them any way you want EXCEPT by region (New England, Middle, South). Your groups do not have to be equal, but you do have to explain why you grouped them the way you chose. You may abbreviate colony names. Group 1: ______________________________ Reason: ______________________________ Group 2: ______________________________ Reason: ______________________________ Group 3: ______________________________ Reason: ______________________________ Support Your View These three regions all impacted the building of the United States of America. Looking at their impact on economy and culture, which region do you believe had the greatest impact on the country? Explain your opinion in full sentences. ____________________________________________________________