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Gabriel Sands 25 October 2003 Colonial U.S. History Simon Holzapfel Colonial Similarities and Differences When the establishment of colonies in America began, many of the colonies' founders had similar goals. They sought both to emulate and break away from different aspects of the English society they had left behind. Although these respective colonies began with similar aspirations, as time passed, the colonies became more diversified because of variables such as climate and geography, which were uncontrollable. As a result, though these colonies were all founded with similar foundations and similar goals, the implementation of these goals caused very different societies to develop. Not only was there a great deal of religious diversity among the colonies, but the role of religion in the lives of the colonies' inhabitants was significantly different. While religion played a major role in governing the lives of those living in New England, it was a fairly insignificant factor to those in the...

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