[Solved] HIST405N – Week 1 Discussion on The Cost of Expansion

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Discussion – Initial Post Instructions

For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following settlements:

• Southern colonies
• Chesapeake colonies
• Middle colonies
• New England colonies

Then, address the following for your selections:

• Compare and contrast the settlement patterns.
• What forces and ideas shaped their origin?
• Examine the influence of religion for those settlements (e.g., Puritanism, Quakers, and the Anglican Church).

Required Resources

Read/review the following resources for this activity:

• Textbook: Chapter 3, 4
• Lesson
• Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)

SOLUTION

Discussion Response 1

I chose the Southern colonies and Chesapeake colonies. I found that, as discussed in OpenStax (2019), both settlements were founded by European colonizers in the 17th and 18th centuries, but there were significant differences in their settlement patterns, origins, and religious influences.

In terms of settlement patterns, the Southern colonies, including present-day Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, were primarily settled by large, wealthy planters who established vast plantations to grow cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo. These colonies had a small population of wealthy landowners and a large population of enslaved Africans and indentured servants who worked the plantations…….. [PURCHASE TO VIEW THE FULL SOLUTION]