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Differences Between The Northern And Southern Colonies
The northern and southern colonies were different from each other. Different reasons brought people here. the colonies survived in different ways judging by their resources. The north didn't develop slavery but the south did. People came to America for different reasons. For example people who came to the south came for gold plant tobacco and rice. People from the north wanted free religion. According to the site New England colony, "The religion practised in New England was strictly Puritan and they did not tolerate any other religions."(New England colonies) this is important because slavery develop in the south not so much in the north. People in the north and south survived in different ways, the south dependent on

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