New England and Chesapeake two distinct regions
Even though New England and the Chesapeake region were both originally settled by the majority of people of English origin, by the 1700’s the two areas advanced into two distinct societies. There were many different reasons why these differences in developing the colonist’s new society occurred. One of three main reasons being the two regions differed because they held unlike motives for settling in the first place. Another example the two regions differed would be due to the different types of settlers who emigrated to the Chesapeake and New England region. Diverse forms of government would be also a main reason why the two regions differed. With the difference in types of settlers, their motives for settling, and even the form of government they chose to run their settlements is why these differences in development of the two regions occurred. With every settler who dared to cross the vast Atlantic Ocean from England came different motives to even attempt the journey. John Winthrop, leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, states, “We must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us, so that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken… We shall open the mouths of
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Approximate Word count = 825
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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