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The History of the United States of America 1. Colonization first colonies: - New Jersey 1626 - Virginia 1660 - New Hampshire 1623 - New York 1685 - Pennsylvania 1682 - Delaware 1638 - Georgia 1733 - Carolinas 1663 - Massachusetts 1630 - Rhode Island 1636 - Connecticut 1636 - Maryland 1632 à differences in the colonies North South family was strong, higher life expectations than other colonies, most important: education and literature (à Bible) poor health, low standard of living, more slaves 2. difficulties with Britain à Navigation Acts (1651, 1671, 1673) - trade could only occur on English or American ships - ‘enumerated good’ - things that can only be traded with Britain - no ships could import anything into America without stopping in a British port à Molasses Act (1733) - import tax on sugar and molasses à Woolen Act (1699) - no export of woolen products into other countries à Hat Act (1732) - no export of hats à Iron Act (1750) - limited amount of manufacturing 3.
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