The economy of this region relied heavily on the ocean.

This region became home to the Puritans.

Decisions in this region were made in the meetinghouse.

Education was important to this region because of the need for kids to be able to read the bible.

Harvard was established in this region in 1636.

This region consists of NY, PA, DE, & NJ.

This region has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

This region is known as the "bread basket" because they grew oats, barley, wheat, & rye.

This was a largely agricultural region with large farms ranging from 50-150 acres.

This region was home to a diverse group of religions, including Quakers, Jews, Catholics, Presbyterians, and others.

In this region, boys learned trades while girls learned skills like spinning & cloth weaving.

Education has always been important to this region, but they were not originally ocncerned with providing it.

This region consists of MD, VA, SC, NC, & GA.

This region has a warm climate with hot summers & mild winters.

This region's economy was entirely based on farming and they grew tobacco, rice, indigo, cotton, and sugarcane.

Plantations and slave labor were extensivley used in this region to grow crops.

While home to Anglicans and some Catholics, religion did not really impact society in this region at all.

Education in this region was seen as a private matter and not the state's concern; largely provided by private tutors.

Boys learned classical languages, etc. while girls education focused on reading the bible and recording expenses.

This region has very cold winters & mild summers, along with rocky soil.