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Which company founded Jamestown?
Which company founded Jamestown?
Virginia Company of London
What was the first elected assembly in the New World?
What was the first elected assembly in the New World?
House of Burgesses
Why did the Pilgrims come to the New World?
Why did the Pilgrims come to the New World?
They were Separatists who wanted to establish a Covenant community based on God's laws and to escape religious persecution in England
Describe how the labor system in Jamestown changed over time
Describe how the labor system in Jamestown changed over time
The first labororers would have been indentured servants. The first African slaves arrived in 1619. Eventually slave labor would grow to replace indentured servitude
Describe what the Mayflower Comapct was?
Describe what the Mayflower Comapct was?
A simple document in which the will of the majority was done by a form of direct democracy (you vote for yourself, an "Athenian" form of democracy) at town meetings
What was the economy based on in the New England Colonies?
What was the economy based on in the New England Colonies?
Fishing, Shipbuilding, and lumber because its abundance of trees and water in the region. Large scale agriculture did not happen due to colder weather and poor rocky soil
What would determine your social status in the community?
What would determine your social status in the community?
Your religious standing. The higher the standing in the Puritan church, the higher the standing in the Covenant Community.
What is the Protestant Work ethic?
What is the Protestant Work ethic?
It describes the Puritans belief in the value of hard work and thrift
Why did Roger Williams flee Massachusetts? Where did he end up? What did he establish there?
Why did Roger Williams flee Massachusetts? Where did he end up? What did he establish there?
He fled because there was no separation between church and state in Massachusetts. he fled to Rhode Island where he established total religious freedom.
Do you agree or disagree with the statement below? Justify your response.
"All people are welcome in Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colony"
Do you agree or disagree with the statement below? Justify your response.
"All people are welcome in Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colony"
Disagree, the Plymouth/Massachusetts colony was a Puritan community that was not tolerant of other people's religions. Rhode Island was founded by Roger Williams because his ideas weren't welcome in Massachusetts
What was the basis for the economies in the Middle colonies?
What was the basis for the economies in the Middle colonies?
shipbuilding, small scale farming of grains (Breadbasket colonies), trade
What is the simplest way to describe the governments of the middle colonies?
What is the simplest way to describe the governments of the middle colonies?
They used a variety of democratic principles reflecting the basic rights of Englishmen
What cities in the Middle Colonies began to emerge as important seaports and commerical trading centers?
What cities in the Middle Colonies began to emerge as important seaports and commerical trading centers?
New York and Philadelphia
Where did the different religious groups settle in the Middle Colonies and what was the social structure like?
Where did the different religious groups settle in the Middle Colonies and what was the social structure like?
Quakers in PA
Huguenots and Jews in New York
Presbyterians in New Jersey
Flexible social structures with a developing middle class of artisans, entrepreneurs, and small farmers
Why did religious toleration emerge in the Middle colonies more so than the New England and Southern colonies?
Why did religious toleration emerge in the Middle colonies more so than the New England and Southern colonies?
Trading was important to succeeding in the Middle colonies and intolerance would have been bad for business. Also, people were there to make money and not establish religious communities. Pennsylvania was established as a haven for Quakers but they wished to have a tolerant community.
What drove the economies in the Eastern parts of the Southern colonies?
What drove the economies in the Eastern parts of the Southern colonies?
large plantation based agriculture, the exportation of cash crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo to Europe
On what was a person's status in the Southern colonies based on?
On what was a person's status in the Southern colonies based on?
Status of your family and the ownership of land
Describe political and religious life in the Southern colonies
Describe political and religious life in the Southern colonies
Large landowners dominated southern colonial legislatures while maintaining closer ties to England and the Church of England due to cultural and economic reasons.
What type of people would be indentured servants?
What type of people would be indentured servants?
Poor people from England, Scotland, and Ireland who would have their passage paid for to the New World. In return they would work for a period of time on a plantation.
How would slaves arrive in the New World and what major event would be caused by the development of a slave labor based agricultural economy?
How would slaves arrive in the New World and what major event would be caused by the development of a slave labor based agricultural economy?
Slaves would be kidnapped and imported from Africa along the Middle Passage. The slavery based agricultural economy would lead to conflict between the North and the South and then ultimately the Civil War.
What would be basis of the economy in the colored regions?
What would be basis of the economy in the colored regions?
Small scale subsitence farming, hunting, and trading.
What does this map represent?
What does this map represent?
Middle Passage, Atlantic Slave Trade
Does this represent the location of the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
Does this represent the location of the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
No, this is where Plymouth was founded in 1620
Identify this location
Identify this location
Jamestown, VA, the first permanent English settlement in the New World. Founded in 1607 as a business venture.
What colonial region is Yellow? Green? Red?
What colonial region is Yellow? Green? Red?
New England is Yellow
Middle Colonies is Green
Southern Colonies is Red
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