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History ch 3.1

Colonial Diversity

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The Great Migration when nearly 10,000 people settled in Massachusettes Bay colony
Natural increase population growth not caused by immigration
William Penn encouraged Germans to settle in Pennsylvania
3 largest ethnic groups that migrated to the colonies English, Scots-Irish and Germans
Middle Colonies the colonial area that was the most diverse
Scottish/Irish people who settled in the Appalachian mountains of the Carolinas and Georgia
Puritans from England people who settled in New England colonies
Quakers for England people who settled in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware
frontier the undeveloped area at edge of settled areas
Southern colonies the colonies who used slaves for cheap labor on farms
Northern colonies the colonies who used slaves as servants
Why the colonies were a "Melting Pot" the colonies had many people from different backgrounds
The Middle Passage Africans journey to the New World
reasons why people came to America religious freedom, to escape famine, financial problems, or they were slaves.
Appalachian mountains They formed a barrier on the west for the colonies
Susquehanna and Allegheny rivers opened paths into western Pennsyvania
Hudson River allowed movement into wester NY
Great Wagon Way a north/south trail from Lancaster, PA to Salisbury, NC.
Conestoga wagons used by settlers to carry belongings
Wilderness roads allowed people to cross the Appalachian mountains easier.
Daniel Boone opened the lands of Ohio, Kentucky, & Tennessee
wilderness roads and rivers allowed settlers to move west
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