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Thomas Young The humble beginnings of the New World could not have been anymore different. The stark contrast between the three main colonies was quite apparent. The motivation for the immigrants to move varied. Some were moving to avoid religious persecution, others for economic reasons. While others also moved due to political reasons. The three main areas the settlers moved to was the Chesapeake Bay Colony, the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the Middle colonies. The …

…me to imagine myself in one colony over the other but if I had to pick one my choice would be the Chesapeake Bay colony. Life just seems more exciting when you must fight to keep it. The land was harsh and the wilderness surrounded them. Nature against man has always seemed such a romantic notion. Just for the pure thrill of life would be my biggest reason for going to Chesapeake Bay. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**