One of the standard assisgments when studying colonial America is to do a report on one of the colonies. Here are nine items to cover when doing a paper on a colony.

1) Reason the colony was founded?
2) Who were the first settlers?
3) What were the first steps in founding the colony?
4) What form of government was established?
5) Who were the leaders?
6) What was the relations with the Native American?
7) What rights did the colonist have?
8) What was the climate of the colony?
9) What were the major elements of the economy of the colony?