By Brian Wolter

1. The Thirteen Colonies By Brian Wolter 5th Grade- Mrs.Haller

3. Map New Hampshire New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Virginia Delaware North Carolina Maryland South Carolina Georgia

4. Economy They built a lot of ships in the New England Colonies The Triangular Trade helped the Colonies’ economy. In the Middle Colonies, a lot of grain was grown. All industries help the Colonies flourish. The Southern Colonies grew a lot of rice and tobacco.

5. Slavery In the South, they had big plantations that the slaves worked on. They had slave auctions which people bought slaves. The overseer was the boss of the plantation. Slavery wasn’t very popular in the North. Slavery made the Southern Colonies wealthy.

6. Bibliography Map- http://vasetthestandard.com/images/13_American_Colonies_White_Colonies.bmp Founder of Colonies- http://americanhistory.about.com/library/charts/blcolonial13.htm Banks, J. A. (2003). Our nation. New York , NY: McGraw-Hill .