Colonial Period

arly 17th century came to the North American British colonies, mostly British, others from the Netherlands, Sweden, Germany, France, the later immigrants from Su Gelan and Northern Ireland. Some people left their homes to escape war, political oppression, religious persecution or the death penalty. Some identity as a servant of the people for freedom left. They are treated as black African slave trade with shackled arrival.

When the population was 25 million in 1690, after less than 10 years, the population reached 250 million people.

There are reasons for many immigrants came to America, they eventually build 13 different styles of the colony. This difference in 3 large colonial block more apparent.

The first colony was built beside the river flows to the Atlantic coast and the ocean. Northeastern part of tree-covered hills, the soil is more ice melting Ice Age left behind stone, the use of water is extremely convenient, New England, a land of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island, and therefore developed to produce wood, fishery, shipbuilding and trade-oriented economy. Colony in central New York and Pennsylvania, including Funiya, where the mild climate, the terrain will be more change, industry and agriculture due to transport and health, society more diverse and international. New York, for example, composed of elements including La Boheme, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Italians, Norwegians, Poles, Puerto Rican, Scots and Swedes . Virginia, Georgia and South Carolina, including colony, has a long growing season, coupled with the fertile soil, and therefore economic activity dominated by agriculture, small businesses and farmers sitting on large farms, relying on wealthy aristocratic landowners African slaves farming.

The relationship between settlers and indigenous people (Indians), is both a disturbing mix of cooperation and conflict. Although some local trade or social interaction, but in general, once the new colony to expand, the Indians would have forced evictions, often after defeat.

Development of colonies is not directly funded by the British government, but, in addition to Georgia, all the colonies are made to the shareholders of the company in the form or manner of King franchise ownership are run by private groups. In part by strict rule of corporate leaders, but all the colonies eventually develop a UK-based