Differences between New England and Chesapeake Colonies DOC

When the colonists settled America, many of them had different reasons, beliefs, and accomplishments to set for themselves. Whatever the reason, North and South, (New England and Chesapeake, respectively), evolved into two distinct societies, because of social, political, and economic reasons. Social life changed both colonies dramatically. First off, you have the New England settlers, who came to the Americas because of religious persecution in England and surrounding areas. As seen in Document A, John …showed first 75 words of 613 total…

…showed last 75 words of 613 total…take center stage in reasons why Chesapeake and New England were different. The economies of both colonies were different. While in the North, you had farmers breaking their backs farming on rough, rugged, hard land, and the Chesapeake were just taking so much advantage of their beautiful land. Tobacco started growing all over the Chesapeake community. So, while they’re setting the future for long and mouth cancer, New England decides to get more urbanized.