Massachusetts
- First settled in 1620 by the Pilgrims
- Became a British colony in 1629
Chapter 3 mind map - Tomas Olvera
- Who came?
- Where did they come from?
- Why did they come?
- What did they do?
Who?
English/Scottish
Pilgrims
Puritans
Where?
Where?
England/Scotland
England
Why?
To purify the Church of England and practice their religion freely
Why?
Sought freedom from religious persecution
What?
What?
Settlers
Where?
England/Scotland
Why?
Economic opportunity
What?
Officially founded the Massachusetts colony
Settled the Plymouth colony
Fishing
Whaling
Lumbering
Shipbuilding
Rum exports
Pennsylvania
- Became a British colony in 1681
Who?
Settlers
Slaves
Quakers
Indentured servants
Where?
Where?
Where?
Where?
England, Scotland, Wales
Africa
Germany
England
Netherlands
Wales
Ireland
England
Ireland
Wales
Why?
Economic opportunity
What?
Why?
Wanted to create a place for people to practice religion freely
What?
Founded the Pennsylvania colony
Why?
Why?
Forcefully shipped to Pennsylvania
Economic opportunity
Wheat
Grain
Corn
Paper
Shipbuilding
Textiles
Livestock
What?
What?
Lumbering
Agriculture
Forest clearing
Virginia
- Was first settled and founded in 1607 by the English
- Became a British Royal colony in 1624
Who?
Settlers
Slaves
Indentured Servants
Where?
Africa
Where?
Where?
Africa
England
Ireland
Ireland
France
Germany
Why?
Forcefully shipped
What?
Why?
Economic opportunity
Why?
Economic opportunity
What?
What?
Tobacco planting
Tobacco planting
Tobacco
Cotton
Livestock
Fruit
Grain
Vegetables