G.1.5.4

Analyze ways cultural and environmental characteristics influenced population, settlement, and movement of goods in the American colonies:<ul><li>Cultural (e.g., religious affiliations, language and ethnic groups, locations of various Indigenous nations)</li><li>Economic (e.g., sources of labor)</li><li>Geographic (e.g., environmental characteristics, climate, topography, soil type, water access, etc.)</li><li>Governance (e.g., royal, charter, proprietary)</li></ul>