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new england colonies
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new hampshire, Connecticut, rhide island, Massachusetts
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major crops
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not a cash crop
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new england farming
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rocky soil, cold climate. not auitable for farming
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major industries of new england
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sea, lumbering, fishing, fur trading, rum distilling, ship building
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new england towns
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resembling traditional english villages
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life expectancy of new england
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65. higher than the rest because colder. kept disease away
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indentured servants
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3-7 years. gave years of life for passage over
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apprenticeship
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10 years to learn trade
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november 1620
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mayflower arrives
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plymouth bay Massachusetts
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religioua freedom
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mayflower compact
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first agreement of government established in us. drafted to prevent dissent among putirans
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harvard
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firat college. trained men to be preachers
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