colonies
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- In the New England colonies, they governed themselves using representative self-government. These colonies made money by whaling, lumbering, and shipbuilding. The climate in the New England colonies was extremely cold, and rocky soil was used. Additionally, natural harbors were used in several colonies. The main religion in the New England colonies was Puritan.
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- In the middle colonies elected legislatures were used to decide government decisions. Harbors were used to import and export goods, the colonies would make bread, and lastly they would also farm. The flat land perfect for farming, natural harbors, and rivers were all crucial to the success of the middle colonies. The main religion in the middle colonies was Quakers though the middle colonies had freedom to any religion.
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- In the southern colonies people governed themselves with a representative government. In the colonies people made money with cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo, and the use of slaves. The southern colonies used harbors, and took the flat land and coastal plains to their advantage to farm. The most practiced religion was the Church of England in the southern colonies.
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