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Democracy

•free and frequent elections

•land owners had more rights in colonies than in Britain

Not All People Were Treated Equally

Government in the Colonies Started like the British System

•some people had few rights:

-women

-minorities

-children

-Catholics

•Colonies had

-governors

-assemblies

-taxation

How the thirteen colonies were organized

Other British Colonies

•seven other colonies stayed loyal to Britain while the thirteen did not

•mostly self-governed

•farmers acted independently

•thirteen colonies divided into three groups.

By Brooke McCool and Nicole Ranieri

Questions?

References

http://www.slideshare.net/coach1517/conflict-in-the-colonies

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirteen_Colonies

http://www.english-online.at/history/colonial-america/life-in-the-thirteen-american-colonies.htm

Map: http://www.civics-online.org/library/formatted/images/13_colonies.html

Flag:http://mickymouseamerica.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/personal-data-of-pakistanis-is-given-to-micky-mouse-usa-cockroach-britain/

Children playing: http://mybricole.com/category/

Government in the Thirteen Colonies: http://13colonies.pppst.com/government.html

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