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What where some disadvantages of living in the colony of Connecticut?
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What did the Connecticut colony do for a living?
Each member of any given colony would likely participate in either agriculture or a trade of some sort, learned from childhood.
What are some good things about Colonial Connecticut?
One benefit of living in the Connecticut Colony was that there were a number of ways to make a living. Some of the major industries were shipbuilding, fishing, whaling, copper production, and raising livestock, to name a few. One downside was the lack of religious freedom.
What were some religious groups that settled in the colony of Connecticut?
Puritans and some non Puritans led by Thomas Hooker moved to Connecticut and founded a colony there.
What did the Connecticut colony think of slavery?
The Connecticut colony had slaves but their economy wasn't as dependent on slavery as the Southern colonies. Some individuals within the colony were against slavery and there were movements to abolish it. By the early 19th century, slavery was gradually abolished in Connecticut.
Who is the founder of the Connecticut Colony?
Thomas Hooker founded Hartford. He was a Puritan of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, but started to disagree with some of the Puritans in Massachusetts. He decided to go start a new colony, Connecticut.
What jobs did people have in the Connecticut colony?
People earn a living through a variety of jobs in Connecticut. Some of these jobs include working in the restaurant business, teaching, as well as working as an administrative assistant.
How did the Connecticut colonists earn a living?
by farming and trading with the Native Americans
Problems in the Delaware colony?
What were some disadvantages of delaware as a colony
What were some problems the Connecticut colony faced?
Well Connecticut was a charter colony and the disadvantages were that they could worship anyone or anything they wanted to and they had no rules to obey. They should of enforced rules and said, "Hey you can have religious freedom but you still have to obey the rules we are enforcing or you can't have religious freedom any more".
Does the colony of Connecticut have mountains or rivers?
Major rivers in Connecticut include: * The Connecticut River (Connecticut Colony, near Hartford), * Thames River (Old Saybrook Colony, near modern Groton/New London) * The Quinnipeac River (Quinnipiack Colony, near modern New Haven) There are hills in northeast and northwest Connecticut, some of which are called Mountains, such as Bear Mountain and Avon Mountain. But the original colonies in Connecticut were located in the river valleys listed above.
What are some available jobs in the Connecticut colony?
eating tacos
Who founded the settlement of Hartford which became part of the Connecticut colony?
Thomas Hooker founded Hartford. He was a Puritan of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, but started to disagree with some of the Puritans in Massachusetts. He decided to go start a new colony, Connecticut.
