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New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies Name:

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Directions: Match each item to its corresponding category. ITEMBANK: Agricultural economy based on slavery and plantations.

Chief exports were rice, indigo, tobacco, and later, cotton.

Included Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts

Included Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

Known for religious tolerance and diversity among its settlers.

Pilgrims and Puritans settled here.

Economy based on fishing, lumber, and fur trade. Included Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware

Rich, fertile soil meant that wheat and corn were major crops.

Shipbuilding was a major economic activity here.

New England Colonies

Middle Colonies

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Southern Colonies

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