September 21, 2012
American History
Mrs. Fulwider Class 7
Why you should settle in the Middle Colonies?
From Delaware to New Jersey, New York to Pennsylvania, there is this wonderfully diverse colony. This is the place you will want to get married, have children, and basically grow old in. This is the bread basket colony . This is the Middle colonies. This is the Quaker land, where you can randomly give complete strangers a ride. The Middle Colonies have rich soil, thus letting the region become a major exporter of wheat and other grains. Lumber and shipbuilding industries are very successful in the Middle Colonies. Again, the Middle Colonies are the most ethnically diverse British colonies in North America. Settlers come from all parts of Europe. Everyone had rights and religious freedom. This is very important because religious freedom is nothing but a joke to Great Britain.
We have also support political freedom. The Middle Colonies are generally ran by Royal and elected Colonial Assemblies. However, many constitutions guaranteed freedom of religion and prevented taxation without representation. This just means you don’t have to worry. Studies show only 1 out of 20 would ever go back to Britain’s controlling ways.
When you faced with a choice to either live or die which would you choose? Don’t live in fear of saying the wrong thing. Don’t live in fear of losing your jobs. Fear is not a pretty color. Fear makes you weak and stupid. Make the change you will be proud of. One you will look back and say I did the right thing not did I do the right thing. It’s up to you so what do you want to