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food came from fields surrounding the town. families who lived in town owned small plots of land where they grew crops and raised animals
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How did many towns and cities in new England get named?
During the period of Colonial America, before the American Revolutionary War, the major cities and towns in New England were: Massachusetts - Salem, Boston, and Plymouth. * Maine - Was part of Massachusetts. Rhode Island - Providence, and Newport. Connecticut - Hartford, and New Haven. New Hampshire - Exeter. This was how the colonies looked in the year 1750.
Many African Americans opportunity offered by the homestead act by moving to?
The Great Plains
How many towns have Turkey in there name in the US?
None I think there are no towns in the US that have "turkey" in them
How many towns in RI?
There are a total of 39 cities and towns in the State of Rhode Island.
Which colony is known for shipbuilding?
The shipbuilding industry contributedngreatly to the growth and prosperity of many coastal towns in the New England Colonies.
How many large towns are there in England in 1066?
46
How many towns or cities Boston aves identical locations in England?
Boston has no identical locations in England.
How many towns in England?
England has approximately 1500 towns; Wales about 200; Scotland about 250, and Northern Ireland about 40. So the total for the UK is about 2000.See the Related Links.
Why were many new England towns able to be self-sufficiant?
food came from fields surrounding the town. families who lived in town owned small plots of land where they grew crops and raised animals
What country is Buxton in?
There are two towns called "Buxton" in England, on in the south of England and one in Derbyshire, near Manchester. Because the English who migrated around the world during the European expansion named their new towns after towns in England, there are many other places called Buxton around the world in countries that were settled or colonized by the English.
Where is a thatched dwelling found?
South West England has many thatched dwellings scattered throughout many towns and villages
Why did England copy American city names?
Because the US began as a British colony, many towns became "New" versions of old towns.
Where does the name Stanley come from?
From Victorian times .Probably before that. There are many old towns in England with 'Stanley' in their names.
What are the suburbs of kent?
Kent is a county in England. Counties do not have suburbs. There are many towns within Kent, most of which would have suburbs.
What happened to the towns after the Australian gold rush?
After the gold had been worked out, many towns dwindled in size, with some becoming deserted ghost towns. Many towns were able to continue, supported by agriculture or alternative mining in the region. Others had grown large enough to be self-supporting, maintaining the businesses and generating more.
Why do many towns in England end with ham ton by castle and bridge?
Many towns in England have local features included in their names, such as bridge and castle. A number of towns in the USA were named after their counterparts in England.ham in Old English language is a farm or a settlement, whereastun or ton means an enclosed place or estate. For information on prefixes, suffixes, etc. in English town names, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_generic_forms_in_British_place_names
How did the Colonists get the Declaration of Independence?
America sent the Declaration of Independence to England.
