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Welcome to Maryland

Published on Oct 11, 2018

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Welcome to Maryland

by: TEJ and LUKE
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founded by

Geoge Calvert and Lord Baltimore
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founded in 1633

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Geography

  • coastal plans
  • peidmont plateau
  • blue ridge
  • Chesapeake bay
  • 250 miles long 90 miles wide
  • 9837 (sq) miles
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in the region

of the southern colonies

Religion

  • they have religion of 30% Baptist 70% Catholic
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Religion

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Economy

  • They sell
  • Indigo ( the dye )
  • Wheat
  • tobacco
  • cotton
  • rice
  • sugar
  • iron
  • lumber
  • furs
  • and other goods
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Facts

  • Maryland was the 7th of the original 13 colonies to become a state April 28, 1788.
  • The original name of the colony was the Province of Maryland (later Maryland)
  • Major cities in the Maryland Colony included Baltimore and Annapolis.
  • Natural resources in the Maryland fish, and good farming land.
  • the flag of Maryland is a mix of the Calvert family crest and Baltimore family crest
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this is the flag of maryland

yellow is the Calvert family crest and red is the Baltimore family crest

Thank for listening

To our presentation

Questions for us

ask Luke or Tej
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