SOUTHERN COLONIES

TYPE OF COLONY

• Royal
• A royal colony is a colony that is administrated
• by a royal governor and a council appointed
• by the British crown.
• The states in this colony are GA, SC, NC, MD, VA.

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

• Features
• The features are costal plains,piedmonts,and MTS.
• Major cities
• The cities are Savannah GA, Charleston SC,
• Jamestown Virginia, and Baltimore Maryland.

POPULATION

• Where did the settlers come from?
• The settlers came from Britian.
• Why did these people come?
• They came to bring profit to Britian.
• They also came for free religion, ports, and for room to put there poor people.

ECONOMY

• What was the economy like?
• The economy was mainly made out of slave labor and cash crops.
• Some southern cash crops are rice, indigo, tabacco, cane sugar, and cotton.
• The slave trade was the buying, selling, and trading, of slaves.

NATURAL RECORCES

• What are the natural resources?
• They are lumber and farmland.

INTERESTING FACTS

• North Carolina became called the lost state because
• a group of settelers got lost there and were never found.
• Jamestown, Virgina was the first permanent english establishment in the mew world.
• King Charles the second gave South Carolina to the 8 noblemen
• known as the lord's proprietors.

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