Unit 01 – Thirteen Colonies
... iii. Colonists were lazy, their poor work ethic led to hunger. They were only interested in gold, not farming b. “Starving Time” – colonists were forced to eat rats, snakes, boiled shoe leather. * The ship goes back to England to get more settlers. The new settlers learned from the previous settlers ...
... iii. Colonists were lazy, their poor work ethic led to hunger. They were only interested in gold, not farming b. “Starving Time” – colonists were forced to eat rats, snakes, boiled shoe leather. * The ship goes back to England to get more settlers. The new settlers learned from the previous settlers ...
New England
... Mercantillism: Economic system that European nations used to enrich their treasures. Charter: A written contract, issued by Government giving rights to establish a colony. ...
... Mercantillism: Economic system that European nations used to enrich their treasures. Charter: A written contract, issued by Government giving rights to establish a colony. ...
lee,robert u.s. history chapter 1 section 3
... India Company permission to colonize New Netherland and expand the thriving fur trade. New Amsterdam (New York City) which was founded in 1625 became the capital of the colony. In 1655 the Dutch extended their claims by taking over New Sweden (tiny colony of Swedish and Finnish settlers) that ha ...
... India Company permission to colonize New Netherland and expand the thriving fur trade. New Amsterdam (New York City) which was founded in 1625 became the capital of the colony. In 1655 the Dutch extended their claims by taking over New Sweden (tiny colony of Swedish and Finnish settlers) that ha ...
Chapter 2
... Investors formed joint-stock company – London Company – to settle Virginia April 26, 1607 – 3 ships arrived off Virginia coast; 105 male colonists Jamestown – named after English king Men poorly prepared to start settlement; most adventurers interested in making their fortune (searching for ...
... Investors formed joint-stock company – London Company – to settle Virginia April 26, 1607 – 3 ships arrived off Virginia coast; 105 male colonists Jamestown – named after English king Men poorly prepared to start settlement; most adventurers interested in making their fortune (searching for ...
The Age of Exploration - DHS United States History
... the governor of Virginia refused to raise troops to defend them against Indian raids. 2. In 1676, Nathaniel Bacon raised a private army to fight the Native Americans and take their land. 3. Governor Berkeley declared Bacon a rebel and sent an army to stop him. 4. Bacon and his troops attacked and bu ...
... the governor of Virginia refused to raise troops to defend them against Indian raids. 2. In 1676, Nathaniel Bacon raised a private army to fight the Native Americans and take their land. 3. Governor Berkeley declared Bacon a rebel and sent an army to stop him. 4. Bacon and his troops attacked and bu ...
English Colonization in the 19 Century
... G. Calvert stated himself to be Catholic, then lost his Secretary of State position in England, his son Cecilius was given the charter Vague boundaries were established and true boundaries weren’t established until the mid 18th Century by the surveyors Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon (Mason-Dixon L ...
... G. Calvert stated himself to be Catholic, then lost his Secretary of State position in England, his son Cecilius was given the charter Vague boundaries were established and true boundaries weren’t established until the mid 18th Century by the surveyors Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon (Mason-Dixon L ...
Study Guide Common Assessment 1
... Some of these things included diseases that people in the new world weren’t ammune to. They also took things back from America to England. They took the three sisters (corn. Beans and Squash.) ...
... Some of these things included diseases that people in the new world weren’t ammune to. They also took things back from America to England. They took the three sisters (corn. Beans and Squash.) ...
the exploration of north america
... ________________. Most of the settlers were ___________-_______________ and ___________________ who were ___________ accustomed to ____________ work. They __________ their _____________ searching for ___________and silver instead of planting ______________. Many _____________ from disease and ______ ...
... ________________. Most of the settlers were ___________-_______________ and ___________________ who were ___________ accustomed to ____________ work. They __________ their _____________ searching for ___________and silver instead of planting ______________. Many _____________ from disease and ______ ...
New England
... was settled in 1607 along the Chesapeake Bay: the location was unhealthy but easy to defend from Spanish ships (but not from inland Indians) Settlers had no experience in founding a settlement Colonists expected to become immediately wealthy & failed to plant cropscolonists or prepare long-ter ...
... was settled in 1607 along the Chesapeake Bay: the location was unhealthy but easy to defend from Spanish ships (but not from inland Indians) Settlers had no experience in founding a settlement Colonists expected to become immediately wealthy & failed to plant cropscolonists or prepare long-ter ...
CPUSH (Unit 1, #2)
... a. Government in Massachusetts centered on the church through ______________________________: b. Each Massachusetts town was independently governed by local _______________________ members c. All adult male church members were allowed to _____________ for local laws & taxes D. Limiting Dissent in Ne ...
... a. Government in Massachusetts centered on the church through ______________________________: b. Each Massachusetts town was independently governed by local _______________________ members c. All adult male church members were allowed to _____________ for local laws & taxes D. Limiting Dissent in Ne ...
Mid-Atlantic Colonies
... learned how to cultivate tobacco. Tobacco quickly became a major cash crop and an important source of wealth in Virginia. It also helped lead to major social and economic divisions between those who owned land and those who did not. Additionally, tobacco cultivation was labor- intensive and caused t ...
... learned how to cultivate tobacco. Tobacco quickly became a major cash crop and an important source of wealth in Virginia. It also helped lead to major social and economic divisions between those who owned land and those who did not. Additionally, tobacco cultivation was labor- intensive and caused t ...
Class Expectations - Cabarrus County Schools
... Twenty years passed before England tried to establish another colony (“Lost Colony”). ...
... Twenty years passed before England tried to establish another colony (“Lost Colony”). ...
Write: Explain in your own words at least two of the rationales for
... • That this western discovery will be greatly for the enlargement of the gospel of Christ whereunto the Princes of the reformed religion are chiefly bound amongst whom her Majesty is principal. • That all other English Trades are grow beggarly or dangerous, especially in all the king of Spain's Domi ...
... • That this western discovery will be greatly for the enlargement of the gospel of Christ whereunto the Princes of the reformed religion are chiefly bound amongst whom her Majesty is principal. • That all other English Trades are grow beggarly or dangerous, especially in all the king of Spain's Domi ...
ENGLISH COLONIZATION OF NORTH AMERICA
... Anyone who paid their own passage to America received 100 hundred acres of land. This encouraged thousands of people to move to Virginia. In 1619, the Virginia Company sent 90 women to Jamestown so that the number of families would grow, making Virginia ...
... Anyone who paid their own passage to America received 100 hundred acres of land. This encouraged thousands of people to move to Virginia. In 1619, the Virginia Company sent 90 women to Jamestown so that the number of families would grow, making Virginia ...
US History Notes - Northshore School District
... 5. Still, the colonists were reduced to eating cats, dogs, rats, even other people. 6. Finally, in 1610, a relief party headed by Lord De La Warr arrived to alleviate the suffering. 7. By 1625, out of an original overall total of 8000 would-be settlers, only 1200 had survived. Cultural Clash in the ...
... 5. Still, the colonists were reduced to eating cats, dogs, rats, even other people. 6. Finally, in 1610, a relief party headed by Lord De La Warr arrived to alleviate the suffering. 7. By 1625, out of an original overall total of 8000 would-be settlers, only 1200 had survived. Cultural Clash in the ...
Colonizing North America
... The company sent new colonists, offered free land to existing colonists, and sent new leaders to restore order in the colony. The colonists found a dependable source of income to sustain the colony: tobacco. By the 1580s, smoking tobacco had become popular in parts of Europe. The colonists’ success ...
... The company sent new colonists, offered free land to existing colonists, and sent new leaders to restore order in the colony. The colonists found a dependable source of income to sustain the colony: tobacco. By the 1580s, smoking tobacco had become popular in parts of Europe. The colonists’ success ...
The history of the United States 1492-1877
... Lecture 2 The development of British North America ...
... Lecture 2 The development of British North America ...
Colonial North America
... • b. Describe the settlement of New England; include religious reasons, relations with Native Americans (e.g., King Phillip’s War), the establishment of town meetings and development of a legislature, religious tensions that led to colonies such as Rhode Island, the half-way covenant, Salem Witch Tr ...
... • b. Describe the settlement of New England; include religious reasons, relations with Native Americans (e.g., King Phillip’s War), the establishment of town meetings and development of a legislature, religious tensions that led to colonies such as Rhode Island, the half-way covenant, Salem Witch Tr ...
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 ...
Jamestown and the first economic settlers
... 100 settlers are sent to live in the colony. They live through a harsh winter. Some go back to England for supplies. When they return the colony was gone. ...
... 100 settlers are sent to live in the colony. They live through a harsh winter. Some go back to England for supplies. When they return the colony was gone. ...
tobacco - Tipp City Schools
... profit, and then quickly sell for profit a few years later. • The charter of the Virginia Company guaranteed settlers the same rights as Englishmen in Britain. ...
... profit, and then quickly sell for profit a few years later. • The charter of the Virginia Company guaranteed settlers the same rights as Englishmen in Britain. ...
Honors U
... After the “starving period,” the colony began farming tobacco. Tobacco plantations were established. The primary labor force for this endeavor was indentured servants. Pocahontas – Even though the nearby Indians helped the settlers of Jamestown, the relationship was somewhat strained. A war could ha ...
... After the “starving period,” the colony began farming tobacco. Tobacco plantations were established. The primary labor force for this endeavor was indentured servants. Pocahontas – Even though the nearby Indians helped the settlers of Jamestown, the relationship was somewhat strained. A war could ha ...