In the 17th century, English people settled in two areas of North America: the Chesapeake and New England. Compare and contrast these two regions and the English settlements undertaken in each. Describe who settled each region, what their economy was based on, and how their colonies developed and changed in the 17th century. Which colony seemed the most prosperous? Explain how and why you judge one as more prosperous, being sure to describe what you mean by prosperous. Include details throughout your answer.