Colony Report
My Colony is:
Name:
ALL RESEARCH is to be done at home; all work on the report
will be done in class. This means that if a student does not come prepared to
class with their resources and information, they will have a difficult time
completing the project. I strongly recommend purchasing the poster board from
DollarTree, you get 2 white posters for $1.
What information do I need to research?
Natural resources/Cash crops
Economies of the Colony
Who established the colony?
Why did people settle there?
What country or countries were the settlers from?
What other colonies boarder your colony?
What were the major cities and or capital?
What Native Indian tribes lived on the land?
What religion did they practice?
What were their main food sources/crops/animals etc.?
What types of jobs existed for the colonists?
When did this colony become a state?
Were there any weird/interesting/ strict laws in the colony
that involved crime and punishment?
First round of information due: Friday, 2/27/15
All research due 3/2/15!
We will do all writing and project design in class.
We will do all writing and project design in class.
We will present the
project Thursday 3/12/15
