Prompt: What was life like in the northern (New England) colonies compared to life in the southern colonies? Your response should be three paragraphs. Following the outline below.

Paragraph 1 - Intro In this paragraph tell us the purpose of your essay. Introduce the two colonial regions with some basic facts about them. This section should be at least four sentences.

Paragraph 2 - Compare and Contrast regions (north and south) In this paragraph compare and contrast the northern and southern colonies by explaining their differences in at least two of the following areas - Economy (how they made a living), lifestyle (things they did with their lives, how they lived, their culture, use of slaves/indentured servants), religious freedom (or religion in general, how they worshiped). This section should be at least six sentences.

Paragraph 3 - Conclusion In this paragraph end your essay by restating the purpose of the assignment and leave us with your closing thoughts/opinions (perspective) about the topic. Where would you have liked to live? Why? This section should be at least three sentences.