STEP 2: MOVING BEYOND THE BASICS

CHAPTER 4 STUDY GUIDE

MOVING BEYOND THE BASICS To demonstrate a more advanced understanding, compare and contrast the northern colonies—why they were settled, their sociopolitical structures, and their economic organization.
Colony Reasons for Settlement Social/Political Structures (religion, family, legal system) Economic (land use and distribution, industry, income, labor)
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay
Rhode Island
New Netherland/New York
Pennsylvania