As North America was first discovered, thousands of settlers decided to make the journey across the Atlantic to come into this new territory. Soon, colonial America created social divides that were largely based on race. …show more content…
In the southern colonies, tobacco, rice, indigo, lumber, and trade were important parts of income and the economy. Colonies in the south like Virginia would bring in hundreds of slaves to work on plantations. Farming, lumber, fur trade, and shipbuilding were the main products of the middle colonies. Slaves were still used in the middle colonies just not as many compared to the south. The Northern colonies used mostly indentured slaves rather than regular slaves because it was less cruel. Indentured slaves volunteered to work for about 5-7 years depending on what they chose. The Northern colonies economy consisted of fishing, lumber, shipbuilding, whaling, fur trade, and farming. Different economies balanced out the colonies, because only the South would farm, while the North would …show more content…
The movement of the Good Food Revolution is a recent phenomenon, and Television series, that functions to fill the great divide between classes in the food we eat. As poverty has become an issue, people living in impoverished communities do not have the resources to eat an abundance of healthy foods thus stunting their ability to become role models to the future generation. Creating a healthy community starts by each and everyone of us advocating the importance of healthy meal choices. Together we can unite to volunteer and provide opportunities for poor people to buy vegetables and fruits and integrate them into their everyday lifestyles to live a happy and healthy