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The southern colonies were Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. They were supported by slave labor and farming, for the most part. The government of the colonies were infested by planters and farmers in the late seventeenth century.

The primary seaport for the southern colonies was Charleston, South Carolina, a place where the growth of commerce began. Settlers would learn of ways to combine agriculture with commerce to better support themselves.

The southern forests would provide the best building materials in the world for ships. The Carolin as produced rice and indigo. The prosperity of these colonies brought more than 100,000 people to the New World.And They Were Also Farmers Fishermen To.

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In which present-day states were the Southern Colonies located?

Maraland, Virgina, North Carolina, South Carolina, And Georgia are the Southern Colonies.


What were the New England middle and southern colonies?

The New England Colonies were Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. The Middle Colonies were New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The Southern Colonies were Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, and South Carolina. Hope this helped you! Have a nice day! =D


What are the two over-all names of the 13 colonies?

The two overall names of the 13 colonies are the New England Colonies and the Southern Colonies. The New England Colonies were located in the northeastern part of present-day United States and included Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire. The Southern Colonies were located in the southeastern part of present-day United States and included Virginia, Maryland, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.


Why were the 13 colonies separated into 3 sections?

There was no official division of the colonies, but is a common way historians have characterized the different tendencies in the various geographical regions. These widely used categories are:New England colonies [4] (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut - modern-day Vermont & Maine were also in this region, though only later organized as separate states)Middle colonies [5] (New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland... though the last is sometimes regarded as Southern)Southern colonies [4] (Virginia, North & South Carolina, Georgia)


How is the middle colonies and southern colonies different?

ANSWER:One of the differences between the Middle Colonies and the Southern Colonies, was that while the southern colonies produced such crops as tobacco, rice, indigo (a plant used for making blue dye), and cotton; the middle colonies grew wheat, which would become a profitable crop.Another difference between the two regions was, that the middle colonies carried on coastal trade with the New England, and southern colonies. For the location of the middle colonies was a great location for ports.

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