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What were the general reasons for founding the colonies (New England, Middle, and Southern)? I am writing an essay so they don't have to be very detailed answers. Just general answers...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

One answer you could use is religious opportunities. If you are covering the pilgrims, then this answer would be key. Religion was really one of the main factors that people came to America and founded colonies. Another could be farming opportunities. New England and Virginia especially became known for their rich soil. They brought wealth to many farmers and tobacco farmers.

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