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The middle colonies
many different ethnicities and religions, far better soil for agriculture, larger farms than New England
New France
15,000 people(very few), colonized north america
Sir Isaac Newton
Helps gets the ball rolling w/ philosophy, thought of the law of universal gravitation,first person to suggest that the laws of mathematics were universal.
Indian America
Native people that lived along atlantic coast, lost land to war or treaties, became involved in fur trade with european goods, pop declined due to euro diseases and warfare
Great Awakening
in british colonies, christian movement, an increase in people going to church. Many Africans converted to Christianity
New England
dominated by puritans, divided into 3 different regions due to their differences in economies, climate,religion, and culture.
Backcountry
far western regions of the 13 british colonies, most settlers(pioneers) were former indentured servants
The South
Most populated,Very racially diverse, produced tobacco, rice, indigo, and hemp.
Northern New Spain
far northern regions of spain, not well populated, mostly ranchers, subsistence farmers and missionaries colonized this area
John Locke
took newtons ideas and suggested humans live by certain universal ideas, suggested that governments should benefit everyone not just the governor. Belived god granted Life Liberty and Poverty
The Enlightenment
new understanding of science, economics, and politics. began because of sir isaac newton's ideas,

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