Religion, Culture - Eisenhower Junior High School
... sure everyone could read and study the Bible. In 1647 the Massachusetts Puritans passed a public education law. Each community with 50 or more homes was required to have a school. By 1750, New England had a high level of literacy with about 85 percent of the men and about half of the women able to r ...
... sure everyone could read and study the Bible. In 1647 the Massachusetts Puritans passed a public education law. Each community with 50 or more homes was required to have a school. By 1750, New England had a high level of literacy with about 85 percent of the men and about half of the women able to r ...
Notes on Acts
... had regulated colonial trade for a while D. Colonists used to direct representation 1. almost all head of household white males could vote 2. representatives in colonial assemblies spoke directly for people that elected them 3. colonial assemblies were composed of colonists and thus knew the taxes c ...
... had regulated colonial trade for a while D. Colonists used to direct representation 1. almost all head of household white males could vote 2. representatives in colonial assemblies spoke directly for people that elected them 3. colonial assemblies were composed of colonists and thus knew the taxes c ...
Unit 01 – Thirteen Colonies
... A. Salutary Neglect – British policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws. a. Reasons why England would use Salutary Neglect i. They are a great distance from the Colonies. ii. There was unrest in England. Not all of England’s focus was on the Colonies. b. The colonies began to set u ...
... A. Salutary Neglect – British policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws. a. Reasons why England would use Salutary Neglect i. They are a great distance from the Colonies. ii. There was unrest in England. Not all of England’s focus was on the Colonies. b. The colonies began to set u ...
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... • Amerigo Vespucci—first European to map North and South America (1501) • Giovanni da Verrazzano – first European to reach North Carolina (1524) ...
... • Amerigo Vespucci—first European to map North and South America (1501) • Giovanni da Verrazzano – first European to reach North Carolina (1524) ...
13 Colony Region Reading
... Law: Up until the Mid-1700's Church (religion) and State (government) were definitely not separate. Puritan beliefs about how people should behave created a lot of laws that we might find ridiculous today. For example: those who skipped church services could be fined or spend a day in the stocks. Ev ...
... Law: Up until the Mid-1700's Church (religion) and State (government) were definitely not separate. Puritan beliefs about how people should behave created a lot of laws that we might find ridiculous today. For example: those who skipped church services could be fined or spend a day in the stocks. Ev ...
The Early English Colonies
... congregation served as the center of a community’s political and social life. Only those individuals with good standing in the church could participate in government. Some inhabitants, however, broke with the Puritan leaders over the strong relationship between church and state. One such dissenter w ...
... congregation served as the center of a community’s political and social life. Only those individuals with good standing in the church could participate in government. Some inhabitants, however, broke with the Puritan leaders over the strong relationship between church and state. One such dissenter w ...
foundations of america
... new lives and religious freedom. • The number one reason people came to the new world was religious freedom • The Puritans and Quakers are examples of religious dissenters that founded colonies in North America ...
... new lives and religious freedom. • The number one reason people came to the new world was religious freedom • The Puritans and Quakers are examples of religious dissenters that founded colonies in North America ...
Enrichment Self Government in the English Colonies
... 1- For picture I, what group or groups seem to have been excluded from New England town meetings in the 18th century? ________________________________________________________________________ 2- For picture II, what is the relationship between the Chesapeake tobacco grower and his laborers? _________ ...
... 1- For picture I, what group or groups seem to have been excluded from New England town meetings in the 18th century? ________________________________________________________________________ 2- For picture II, what is the relationship between the Chesapeake tobacco grower and his laborers? _________ ...
Three Cultures Meet
... • Farther inland, however, in the mountains and valleys of the Appalachian foothills, the economy was based on small-scale subsistence farming, hunting, and trading by settlers of Scots-Irish and English descent. ...
... • Farther inland, however, in the mountains and valleys of the Appalachian foothills, the economy was based on small-scale subsistence farming, hunting, and trading by settlers of Scots-Irish and English descent. ...
Document
... • English philosopher John Locke said it was the duty of government to protect the citizens’ natural rights: life, liberty, and property. • French Baron de Montesquieu suggested that the powers of government be divided. • French writer Voltaire criticized intolerance and prejudice. • Other thinkers ...
... • English philosopher John Locke said it was the duty of government to protect the citizens’ natural rights: life, liberty, and property. • French Baron de Montesquieu suggested that the powers of government be divided. • French writer Voltaire criticized intolerance and prejudice. • Other thinkers ...
Colonial Economics
... • English philosopher John Locke said it was the duty of government to protect the citizens’ natural rights: life, liberty, and property. • French Baron de Montesquieu suggested that the powers of government be divided. • French writer Voltaire criticized intolerance and prejudice. • Other thinkers ...
... • English philosopher John Locke said it was the duty of government to protect the citizens’ natural rights: life, liberty, and property. • French Baron de Montesquieu suggested that the powers of government be divided. • French writer Voltaire criticized intolerance and prejudice. • Other thinkers ...
Colonial Life - TheMattHatters
... • English philosopher John Locke said it was the duty of government to protect the citizens’ natural rights: life, liberty, and property. • French Baron de Montesquieu suggested that the powers of government be divided. • French writer Voltaire criticized intolerance and prejudice. • Other thinkers ...
... • English philosopher John Locke said it was the duty of government to protect the citizens’ natural rights: life, liberty, and property. • French Baron de Montesquieu suggested that the powers of government be divided. • French writer Voltaire criticized intolerance and prejudice. • Other thinkers ...
Colonial Recruitment Poster
... school to prepare qualified boys for college. Harvard, the first college in the English colonies, was founded by the Puritans at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1636 to train young men for the ministry. Later, the Puritans founded Yale in Connecticut and Dartmouth in New Hampshire. The Baptist establi ...
... school to prepare qualified boys for college. Harvard, the first college in the English colonies, was founded by the Puritans at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1636 to train young men for the ministry. Later, the Puritans founded Yale in Connecticut and Dartmouth in New Hampshire. The Baptist establi ...
1.2 Southern, Middle, and New England Colonies
... The Puritan church was a central part of life in New England. In Massachusetts, for instance, every settler had to attend and support the Puritan church. Dissenters (those who disagreed with church leaders) were often banished from the colony. Eventually, Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson both left ...
... The Puritan church was a central part of life in New England. In Massachusetts, for instance, every settler had to attend and support the Puritan church. Dissenters (those who disagreed with church leaders) were often banished from the colony. Eventually, Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson both left ...
Benjamin Franklin`s World 1702-1763
... development of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies, they had much in common. What conditions and experiences were common to American colonists regardless of their colony or region? ...
... development of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies, they had much in common. What conditions and experiences were common to American colonists regardless of their colony or region? ...
Chapter 2
... Diversity in New York and New Jersey New Amsterdam – center of fur trade in New Netherland Generous land grants and religious tolerance attracted Jews, French Huguenots, Puritans and others Peter Stuyvesant took control in 1647 – experienced soldier ruled colony as dictator English took con ...
... Diversity in New York and New Jersey New Amsterdam – center of fur trade in New Netherland Generous land grants and religious tolerance attracted Jews, French Huguenots, Puritans and others Peter Stuyvesant took control in 1647 – experienced soldier ruled colony as dictator English took con ...
File 1.5 18th century colonies
... After 1629, New England Townhall Meeting: Church members discussed political and community issues o Colonial Assemblies: The lower house of colonial assemblies gradually gained political influence; governors had difficulty ruling without the support of assemblies. o 1639, Fundamental Orders of Conne ...
... After 1629, New England Townhall Meeting: Church members discussed political and community issues o Colonial Assemblies: The lower house of colonial assemblies gradually gained political influence; governors had difficulty ruling without the support of assemblies. o 1639, Fundamental Orders of Conne ...
Unit Outline: North America, 1492-1763 - AP Central
... D. Dutch (based on exploration/claims of Henry Hudson) maintain a colony in New York from 1624 to 1664 II. Factors encouraging English settlement in North America A. John Cabot/Henry Hudson give England claims along east coast of North America, Hudson Bay area, Newfoundland (claims conflict with tho ...
... D. Dutch (based on exploration/claims of Henry Hudson) maintain a colony in New York from 1624 to 1664 II. Factors encouraging English settlement in North America A. John Cabot/Henry Hudson give England claims along east coast of North America, Hudson Bay area, Newfoundland (claims conflict with tho ...
3.1 An Empire and its Colonies
... to neglect their colonies. British colonial policy during the early 1700s would come to be called salutary neglect. GB rarely enforced its trade regulations, such as the Navigation ...
... to neglect their colonies. British colonial policy during the early 1700s would come to be called salutary neglect. GB rarely enforced its trade regulations, such as the Navigation ...
Joint-Stock Colony
... occurred in North Carolina, Maryland, New York, and New England. In North Carolina, John Culpeper led a gang of farmers in trying to stop government officials from collecting tariffs. In 1677, colonial leaders who had been losing money tried to end smuggling of tobacco and to force payment of tariff ...
... occurred in North Carolina, Maryland, New York, and New England. In North Carolina, John Culpeper led a gang of farmers in trying to stop government officials from collecting tariffs. In 1677, colonial leaders who had been losing money tried to end smuggling of tobacco and to force payment of tariff ...
Colonial Regions Notes Mid-Atlantic (Middle) Colonies Southern
... Climate/Geography – The Middle colonies spanned the Mid-Atlantic region of America and were temperate in climate with warm summers and cold winters. Geography ranged from coastal plains along the coastline, piedmont (rolling hills) in the middle, and mountains farther inland. This area had good coas ...
... Climate/Geography – The Middle colonies spanned the Mid-Atlantic region of America and were temperate in climate with warm summers and cold winters. Geography ranged from coastal plains along the coastline, piedmont (rolling hills) in the middle, and mountains farther inland. This area had good coas ...
Guiding Questions Chapter 1-6 - Fulton Science Academy Private
... the basic social conditions and ways of life of early Americans in both the South and New England? 2. What was the underlying cause of the expansion of African slavery in English North America? 3. Could the colonies “labor problem” have been solved without slavery? 4. How did African Americans ...
... the basic social conditions and ways of life of early Americans in both the South and New England? 2. What was the underlying cause of the expansion of African slavery in English North America? 3. Could the colonies “labor problem” have been solved without slavery? 4. How did African Americans ...
Our Colonial Heritage
... 1682 –PA byWilliam Penn– Known for religious tolerance. It was called “the Holy Experiment” for the Religious Society of Friends or “Quakers” b/c they “quaked” before power of God. They believed people should find truth from “inner light of God.” Penn founded Philadelphia & made treaty of friendship ...
... 1682 –PA byWilliam Penn– Known for religious tolerance. It was called “the Holy Experiment” for the Religious Society of Friends or “Quakers” b/c they “quaked” before power of God. They believed people should find truth from “inner light of God.” Penn founded Philadelphia & made treaty of friendship ...