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Colonial Regions
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| objective | area |
|---|---|
| fishing and shipbuilding were important | New England |
| Wheat was a major cash crop | Middle |
| triangular trade was important | New England |
| many nationalities lived here/culturally diverse | Middle |
| local government meant town meetings | New England |
| church-supported schools | Middle |
| major religion = Puritan | New England |
| farms/estates were large with indentured servants | Middle |
| slaves worked the large plantations | Southern |
| rice, tobacco, and indigo were the cash crops | Southern |
| private tutors were hired to teach the children | Southern |
| soil was rocky and and subsistence farming was typical | New England |
| 1st public schools were built in this region | New England |
| major religion = Anglican | Southern |