Team+Member++Tasks

End Product: A Wiki page containing a complete profile of the assigned colony. The profile will include:
 * Collaborative Team Tasks**

1. Geographic locations >Find and copy/paste a map that shows major physical features; on each side of the map type in the closest latitude and longitude numbers (degrees) >Identify the location of early settlements by typing the names and the latitude and longitude coordinates in a list below the map, >location of a couple of famous cities now by typing the names and the latitude and longitude coordinates in a list below the map, >Find and copy/paste a map that shows major physical features; on each side of the map type in the closest latitude and longitude numbers (degrees) >Identify the location of a couple of cities that are famous – the capital of the country then, and if that is the same as now, then include at least one other city that is famous now by typing the names and the latitude and longitude coordinates in a list below the map. If the capital of the country is different now, then identify the capital then and the capital now, with the latitude and longitude coordinates noted.
 * Colony:
 * Homeland:

2. Climate
 * Create a comparison chart of general weather conditions in the 1700’s and now.
 * take a look at the climate of the homeland and let us know how different it was from the land they settled in – Was it a big change for those people?

3. Original Population
 * Write a profile of who they were, how many were in the population, what they did for food, what they did for shelter
 * Write a description of the results of the initial contact (Peaceful or not? What happened?)
 * Write a description of the long term (20 years) results of settlement on the original population
 * Upload some graphics if you can find some so we can see what they looked like

4. European Settlers >What were their reasons for leaving Europe? >What country did they come from? >How many came originally. >How did they finance their voyage? >Why did they settle in this location? >How did they react to the original population? >How did they survive the early settlement years? >include some graphics if you can find some so we can see what they looked like
 * Write a profile:
 * include a description of the long term (20 years) results of settlement on the settling population

5. The established colony- Politics
 * What kind of government did they set up?
 * What secular (nonreligious) customs did they enforce?
 * What political customs of the original population did they adopt?
 * What was this colony’s relationship to its “homeland?”

6. The established colony – Economics
 * What did they do to earn money?
 * What kind of crops grew best there?
 * Besides farming, what kinds of jobs did people do?
 * What kind of goods or services did they have to get from their “homeland?” (Did they trade? What did they trade?)
 * What kinds of goods or services did they send back to their “homeland?” (Did they trade? What did they trade?)
 * Did this colony have to pay taxes to its “homeland?”
 * Did this colony have slaves? Indentures servants? If yes, explain how many, from where, how much money was involved.

The established colony –

7. Social/cultural Elements >What religion was it? >What religious customs were enforced? >What happened to “violators”? >Did their religion influence their government? >What were that religion’s beliefs about war?
 * Did religion have anything to do with creating this colony? If yes, explain:

8. The World at that time >When did it start and when did it end? >What countries were fighting? >Who won the war? >What finally stopped the fighting? >Did any of the fighting happen in the Colonies or anywhere in the “New World” (North America/South America/Central America)?
 * Identify any wars taking place from 1700 to 1776