Southern+Port+Cities

SOUTHERN PORT CITIES

//The major cities in the Southern Colonies were Baltimore, Annapolis, Fredricksburg, Richimond, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Edenton, Norfolk, New Bern, WIlmington, Charles Town, Augusta , And Savannah .// //There were planters who own lands or plantations. They had people who planted crops like tobacco, indigo or rye.They sold these goods to the other colonists, making a lot of money.// //Savannah, GA in the 1700's//
 * 1. List the major cities in the Southern Colonies**.
 * 2. Discuss in your own words how and why they grew and prospered**.
 * 3. Upload pictures of Charles Town, Savannah, Wilmington, Norfolk, Baltimore from the 1700s AND today. Label.**

//Charles Town, ML , in the 1700's// //In Savannah and Charlestown, people made a living by getting slaves and making them work for them by planting indigo or rye in plantations.They also had certain businesses or factories to work in to produce goods for stores or shops to sell to make more money for that city or reigion.They made more money so that they can build more schools for their children to learn and get a better education//.
 * 4. How did people in these cities make a living?**

//It is called the Triangular Trade Route.Fishermen went out to catch certain things like fish,fresh meat etc.The factories in other cities traded with other cities which is how the Triangular Trade Route started. When a city trades with one another, it is already priced but the city that they gave the product to puts extra taxes on it.The Triangular Trade Route was a very wealthy thing for some cities that kept them full at night and not hungry even though some cities were not wealthy.//
 * 5)Explain in your own words(who traded with who import and export etc.)**