HISB30H3 Lecture 6: Lecture 6- Settlement.docx
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The spectrum of settlement: new england is a colony set around farming, and therefore many people. Economic spectrum from ireland, scotland, and england come over. Cotton was also picked here, so it had a booming economy. The more north you got, the less reliant on slavery colonies were. Religious spectrum: new england was a very serious religious colony, but the moral standards were higher, along with the vast variety of religions (quakers, etc. ). There was more clergymen in new england than anywhere else in north. Towns are built around parishes, making it the most complex of these colonies: the caribbean was predominantly anglican, and made the church of. Although they were religious, they did like to gamble and party: virginia is where these two religions met and clashed. There was a battle between two religions in this colony, much like a ph scale (the middle is where the groups clash). Families in north america: families were very patriarchal.
