New England

Early English colonies in America hardly resembled the union of men and women that would later fight against England and build a new country. In fact, until the mid-eighteenth century, most English colonists had very little, if anything to do with the settlers in neighboring colonies. They heard news of Indian wars and other noteworthy events, not from the colony itself, but from England. The colonies in the New World appeared completely different and the …

…Chesapeake colonists created a more aristocratic society. Their society seemed to care more about their wealth and power more than anything, where as the New England society grew to be one with important focus?. These two regions may have shared that same origin and spoken the same English language, but they rarely ?spoke of similar things.? Because of this culture barrier, a separated north and south was created, causing two distinctly different societies to evolve.