MARYLAND

LORD BALTIMORE

• The founder of Maryland
• Born in 1580-1632 (62)
• Had a son named Leonard
• Also known George Calvert
• Tried to settle in Virginia but got regected

KING CHARLES I

• Named Maryland after his wife, Henritta Maria
• Born on November 1600-1649
• Made Maryland a colony
• He was executed for treason

MARYLAND CLIMATE

• Ranges from -40 to 100 degrees
• Backbone Mountain (mountains)
• Religion was catholic
• Pennsylvania to the north
• Delaware to its east

ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES

• Natural gas
• Tourism
• Agriculture

RESOURCES

• bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/charles_i_king.shtml
• mdroots.thinkport.org/library/kingqueen.asp
• britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/367594/maryland/78192/climate