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Gabriela Gabriela Mrs. Branin Mrs. Branin 5 5 th th grade grade

Gabriela Mrs. Branin 5 th grade. 1729 Ben Franklin Founds Philadelphias First. Ben Franklin Founds Philadelphias First

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1735 Trial of John Peter Zenger Trial of John Peter Zenger The Zenger trial is a remarkable story of a divided Colony, the beginnings of a free press. The Zenger trial is a remarkable story of a divided Colony, the beginnings of a free press.

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Page 1: Gabriela Mrs. Branin 5 th grade. 1729 Ben Franklin Founds Philadelphias First. Ben Franklin Founds Philadelphias First

GabrielaGabrielaMrs. BraninMrs. Branin

55thth grade grade

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17351735 Trial of John Peter Trial of John Peter

ZengerZenger The Zenger trial is The Zenger trial is

a remarkable story a remarkable story of a divided of a divided Colony, the Colony, the beginnings of a beginnings of a free press.free press.

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Stone slave Stone slave rebellion in rebellion in South South Carolina.Carolina.

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17441744 Eliza Lucas Pinckney Eliza Lucas Pinckney

successfully grows successfully grows indigo.indigo.

Southern plantations Southern plantations grew tobacco, rice, and grew tobacco, rice, and indigo, which they sold indigo, which they sold to buyers in England to buyers in England and elsewhere in and elsewhere in America.America.

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The colonies The colonies have 250,000 have 250,000 enslaved enslaved persons.persons.

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17601760 More Europeans arrive in the More Europeans arrive in the

colonies.colonies. By 1770, more than 2 million By 1770, more than 2 million

people lived and worked in Great people lived and worked in Great Britains 13 North Americans Britains 13 North Americans colonies.colonies.

Colonist from all over Europe Colonist from all over Europe were welcomed in the Middle were welcomed in the Middle Colonies.Colonies.

Europeans who settled in the Europeans who settled in the Middle Colonies included: Dutch, Middle Colonies included: Dutch, German Scottish, Irish, German Scottish, Irish, Portuguese, Swedish, and English Portuguese, Swedish, and English immigrants. immigrants.

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• Philadelphia is the largest colonial city.

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1750-11701750-1170Colonial Governments Colonial Governments

Assembly-A law Assembly-A law making body.making body.

Legislation-The Legislation-The making or passing of making or passing of laws.laws.

Delegates- A Delegates- A member of an member of an elected assemblyelected assembly

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1720-17651720-1765The Colonial Economies The Colonial Economies

Agriculture-The business of Agriculture-The business of farmingfarming

Industry- All the businesses Industry- All the businesses that make one kind of that make one kind of product or provide one kind product or provide one kind of service.of service.

Free Enterprise-An economic Free Enterprise-An economic system in which people can system in which people can own property and own property and businesses and are free to businesses and are free to decide what to make, how decide what to make, how much to produce, and what much to produce, and what price to charge.price to charge.