Negatives
- the Duke of New york taxed the people heavily and that discouraged many people from moving to New York. Instead they moved to Rhode Island.
- The English and the Dutch were rivals at that time. which made the people scared.
- The English had the best navy in the world at that time so they won with the Dutch and gave the Colony of New York to The English
- some people did not like the idea that there is a colony where all religions are joined together.
- the duke of New york taxed the people heavily and that discouraged many people from moving to New York.
- Instead they moved to Rhode Island where they would not have to pay taxes
- The people of Jamestown then started to grow tobacco which killed many people.
- The settlers started having trouble with the Natives because they were arguing about who was entitled to the land of Virginia
- the southern colonies created vast farms called plantations.
- The farmers needed lots of people to work on the farm so they decided to enslave the Africans.
- Many Africans were enslaved and brought to southern states. The Spanish tried to attack Georgia many times to try to take over it.
- Olgethrope wanted them to live on small farms so they could farm it themselves but he colonist's wanted huge plantations and a lot of slaves so they could become wealthy.
- Economics: farming (plantations and small independent farms)Economics: farming (crops, beef & dairy), lumber, shipping, fishing, iron mining
Economics: farming (crops, beef & dairy), lumber, shipping, fishing, iron mining.plantations of tobacco, rice--
needed a large work force.
Economics: farming (plantations and small independent farms), skilled trade, trade.