The Thirteen Colonies
... harbor and took control, renaming it New York (Named for Duke of York). ►Area was great for shipbuilding and iron works. ►Also, a good place to grow grain, and to raise cattle. ►Very diverse populationDutch, Germans, Swedes, Native Americans, enslaved Africans ...
... harbor and took control, renaming it New York (Named for Duke of York). ►Area was great for shipbuilding and iron works. ►Also, a good place to grow grain, and to raise cattle. ►Very diverse populationDutch, Germans, Swedes, Native Americans, enslaved Africans ...
Ch. 3.2 Part 3
... for them, a new world. It is not surprising that they often argued about what direction these new societies should take. A major argument revolved around a single question: should each colony have one, dominant, “established” church, funded by the taxpayer? In Europe, each national government suppor ...
... for them, a new world. It is not surprising that they often argued about what direction these new societies should take. A major argument revolved around a single question: should each colony have one, dominant, “established” church, funded by the taxpayer? In Europe, each national government suppor ...
Final Review:
... Subsistence Farming – Farming just enough for survival Continental Army – colonial army led by George Washington Common Sense – pamphlet that convinced many colonists to support independence. Democracy – form of government in which people elect representatives to be their voice. Great Awakening – re ...
... Subsistence Farming – Farming just enough for survival Continental Army – colonial army led by George Washington Common Sense – pamphlet that convinced many colonists to support independence. Democracy – form of government in which people elect representatives to be their voice. Great Awakening – re ...
Social Studies Unit 2 – Review Sheet The first European explorers
... Dutch in a negative way. They often had to work together to fight against the Dutch settlers who attacked them while searching for new land to claim. They were forced to move off of their land. They also were threatened by diseases that the Dutch brought with them. During the late 1600s, the English ...
... Dutch in a negative way. They often had to work together to fight against the Dutch settlers who attacked them while searching for new land to claim. They were forced to move off of their land. They also were threatened by diseases that the Dutch brought with them. During the late 1600s, the English ...
Chapter 04 - The Bonds of Empire, 1660-1750
... He was charged with treason for firing on troops & went to the gallows o Maryland made their religion in 1692 Protestant Catholics lost right to vote, and could only worship in private o Revolutionary events of 1688-1689 changed colonists’ political climate, reestablished legislative gov., and e ...
... He was charged with treason for firing on troops & went to the gallows o Maryland made their religion in 1692 Protestant Catholics lost right to vote, and could only worship in private o Revolutionary events of 1688-1689 changed colonists’ political climate, reestablished legislative gov., and e ...
Unit 1 Powerpoint 1
... receiver of the grant was to protect the natives from warring tribes and to instruct them in the Spanish language and in the Catholic faith. In return, they could exact tribute from the natives in the form of labor, gold or other products, such as in ...
... receiver of the grant was to protect the natives from warring tribes and to instruct them in the Spanish language and in the Catholic faith. In return, they could exact tribute from the natives in the form of labor, gold or other products, such as in ...
ch. 1 us history notes
... established this colony. They grew their own food and built their own houses. – Harsh conditions, which killed many of the colonists, included cold, hunger, and sickness. – Those who survived had help from the friendly local Indians. ...
... established this colony. They grew their own food and built their own houses. – Harsh conditions, which killed many of the colonists, included cold, hunger, and sickness. – Those who survived had help from the friendly local Indians. ...
Chapter 3: Society and Culture in Provincial America
... The French and Indian War lasted nearly 9 years and was a North American conflict o First Phase – 1754-1756 o Second Phase – 1756-1758 France allied with Austria England joined Prussia William Pitt put the American conflict under British control by appointing military commanders, issuing order ...
... The French and Indian War lasted nearly 9 years and was a North American conflict o First Phase – 1754-1756 o Second Phase – 1756-1758 France allied with Austria England joined Prussia William Pitt put the American conflict under British control by appointing military commanders, issuing order ...
3 - The English Colonies in North America
... be met with; for all commonly Marry before they are Twenty Years of Age.” Penn named his capital city Philadelphia, which is Greek for “City of Brotherly Love.” From there, he wrote great documents of government that made Pennsylvania the first democracy in America. 8. Maryland: A Southern Colony Th ...
... be met with; for all commonly Marry before they are Twenty Years of Age.” Penn named his capital city Philadelphia, which is Greek for “City of Brotherly Love.” From there, he wrote great documents of government that made Pennsylvania the first democracy in America. 8. Maryland: A Southern Colony Th ...
Unit 1: Pre-Columbus Americas through John Adams` Administration
... Columbus’ Voyage and its Impacts- On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain to find a route to Asia…by sailing west. On October 12 of that year, his crew spotted land. Columbus was convinced he had landed in the East Indies off the coast of Asia, and referred to the people he met a ...
... Columbus’ Voyage and its Impacts- On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain to find a route to Asia…by sailing west. On October 12 of that year, his crew spotted land. Columbus was convinced he had landed in the East Indies off the coast of Asia, and referred to the people he met a ...
Unit 1: Pre-Columbus Americas through John Adams` Administration
... Columbus’ Voyage and its Impacts- On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain to find a route to Asia…by sailing west. On October 12 of that year, his crew spotted land. Columbus was convinced he had landed in the East Indies off the coast of Asia, and referred to the people he met a ...
... Columbus’ Voyage and its Impacts- On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain to find a route to Asia…by sailing west. On October 12 of that year, his crew spotted land. Columbus was convinced he had landed in the East Indies off the coast of Asia, and referred to the people he met a ...
Copy of Ch. 1 Lecture Notes
... established this colony. They grew their own food and built their own houses. – Harsh conditions, which killed many of the colonists, included cold, hunger, and sickness. – Those who survived had help from the friendly local Indians. ...
... established this colony. They grew their own food and built their own houses. – Harsh conditions, which killed many of the colonists, included cold, hunger, and sickness. – Those who survived had help from the friendly local Indians. ...
Colonizing North America
... In 1610, Dutch traders began trading with Native Americans in the Hudson River valley. ...
... In 1610, Dutch traders began trading with Native Americans in the Hudson River valley. ...
The Colonies
... 5. Locke: Believed that all men are created equal and that people should have the freedom to act. He believed in social contract between the people and their government and that there should be a limit to government. Also believed in Constitutionalism 6. Montesquieu: believed in separation of power ...
... 5. Locke: Believed that all men are created equal and that people should have the freedom to act. He believed in social contract between the people and their government and that there should be a limit to government. Also believed in Constitutionalism 6. Montesquieu: believed in separation of power ...
Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution
... 1. Agriculture was the major leading industry (by a huge margin), since farmers could seem to grow anything. a. In Maryland and Virginia, tobacco was the staple crop, and by 1759 New York was exporting 80,000 barrels of flour a year. 2. Fishing could be rewarding, though not as much as farming, and ...
... 1. Agriculture was the major leading industry (by a huge margin), since farmers could seem to grow anything. a. In Maryland and Virginia, tobacco was the staple crop, and by 1759 New York was exporting 80,000 barrels of flour a year. 2. Fishing could be rewarding, though not as much as farming, and ...
DIFFERENTIATING INSTRUCTION: TIERED ACTIVITIES
... Representative Government The colony’s government and its very existence were threatened by a Native American uprising in 1622. The local Native American tribe, the Powhatan, were alarmed by the expanding tobacco plantations and the growing English population. On March 22, the Powhatan launched an a ...
... Representative Government The colony’s government and its very existence were threatened by a Native American uprising in 1622. The local Native American tribe, the Powhatan, were alarmed by the expanding tobacco plantations and the growing English population. On March 22, the Powhatan launched an a ...
American Life in the Seventeenth Century, 1607
... ___________ 1. Early Maryland and Virginia settlers had difficulty creating them and even more difficulty making them last ___________ 2. Primary cause of death among tobacco-growing settlers __________ 3. Immigrants who received passage to America in exchange for a fixed term of Labor __________ 4. ...
... ___________ 1. Early Maryland and Virginia settlers had difficulty creating them and even more difficulty making them last ___________ 2. Primary cause of death among tobacco-growing settlers __________ 3. Immigrants who received passage to America in exchange for a fixed term of Labor __________ 4. ...
the terrible transformation
... rivals could be held in check. After agreeing to peace with Spain and giving up control of Northeast Brazil at mid-century, Dutch slave traders were actively looking for new markets. In England, after Charles II was restored to the throne in 1660 he rewarded supporters by creating the Royal African ...
... rivals could be held in check. After agreeing to peace with Spain and giving up control of Northeast Brazil at mid-century, Dutch slave traders were actively looking for new markets. In England, after Charles II was restored to the throne in 1660 he rewarded supporters by creating the Royal African ...
Enrichment Self Government in the English Colonies
... “The rule of law has its basis in Magna Carta. This concept, fundamental to democratic forms of government, asserts that all – including a king, prime minister, or president – must abide by the laws of the nation. While Magna Carta does not specifically state that the king is subject to the rule of ...
... “The rule of law has its basis in Magna Carta. This concept, fundamental to democratic forms of government, asserts that all – including a king, prime minister, or president – must abide by the laws of the nation. While Magna Carta does not specifically state that the king is subject to the rule of ...
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... Rhode Island and New Hampshire Roger Williams Forced out of Massachusetts because he wanted religious ...
... Rhode Island and New Hampshire Roger Williams Forced out of Massachusetts because he wanted religious ...
Background information
... The British government wanted its Ameican colonies to generate some income — that was, after all, the main point of establishing those colonies. The economic theory of the time, called mercantilism, was that a country should export as much as possible and import as little as possible, and therefore ...
... The British government wanted its Ameican colonies to generate some income — that was, after all, the main point of establishing those colonies. The economic theory of the time, called mercantilism, was that a country should export as much as possible and import as little as possible, and therefore ...