Unit 1: Beginnings to 1861
... a. Middle Passage – leg of the triangular trade between the Americas, Europe, and Africa; also used to refer to the forced transport of slaves from Africa to the Americas F. Slavery in the Colonies a. South Carolina and Georgia i. high temperatures and dangerous diseases ii. indigo – need for many s ...
... a. Middle Passage – leg of the triangular trade between the Americas, Europe, and Africa; also used to refer to the forced transport of slaves from Africa to the Americas F. Slavery in the Colonies a. South Carolina and Georgia i. high temperatures and dangerous diseases ii. indigo – need for many s ...
Ch1 summary - Mr Clotzman
... for a few years on land owned by the tobacco farmers. In return, the farmers paid for their trip from Europe to Virginia. Other settlers were members of a Protestant group that hoped to make the English church more pure. For this reason they were called Puritans. After being harassed in England, man ...
... for a few years on land owned by the tobacco farmers. In return, the farmers paid for their trip from Europe to Virginia. Other settlers were members of a Protestant group that hoped to make the English church more pure. For this reason they were called Puritans. After being harassed in England, man ...
colonial government and politics
... labor force for the development of small farms. The colony of Georgia embraced slavery in the 1750s, however, when cheap slave labor became irresistible for white landowners. The creation of the Virginia colony was also unique, as it proceeded along strictly capitalistic lines. In 1607, a group of L ...
... labor force for the development of small farms. The colony of Georgia embraced slavery in the 1750s, however, when cheap slave labor became irresistible for white landowners. The creation of the Virginia colony was also unique, as it proceeded along strictly capitalistic lines. In 1607, a group of L ...
Section 1: England and Its Colonies
... The South’s many indentured servants had few rights during their service. Once the term was done, they struggled to survive. By the late 1600s, few indentured servants came to the colonies. To supply the labor they needed, the planters imported and enslaved hundreds of thousands of Africans. The sl ...
... The South’s many indentured servants had few rights during their service. Once the term was done, they struggled to survive. By the late 1600s, few indentured servants came to the colonies. To supply the labor they needed, the planters imported and enslaved hundreds of thousands of Africans. The sl ...
Our Colonial Heritage
... settlers who paid their own way or way of others. They were given 50 acres. John Rolfe introduced West Indies tobacco & a way to cure it for the trip to England. Who did he marry? ...
... settlers who paid their own way or way of others. They were given 50 acres. John Rolfe introduced West Indies tobacco & a way to cure it for the trip to England. Who did he marry? ...
Colonies
... People: The people who settled and lived in the New Hampshire Colony were from England. The population was homogenous meaning there were not people from other nations or religions living in New Hampshire. Economy: The economic and social life in New Hampshire revolved around sawmills, shipyards, mer ...
... People: The people who settled and lived in the New Hampshire Colony were from England. The population was homogenous meaning there were not people from other nations or religions living in New Hampshire. Economy: The economic and social life in New Hampshire revolved around sawmills, shipyards, mer ...
Chapter 3 PowerPoint
... • Group of Puritans given a charter in 1629. • 11,000 reach Massachusetts in 1630, part of the “Great Migration” from England during the 1630s. • Leadership of John Winthrop – First governor – His leadership, along with others, led the colony to be the most influential outpost in New England – “We s ...
... • Group of Puritans given a charter in 1629. • 11,000 reach Massachusetts in 1630, part of the “Great Migration” from England during the 1630s. • Leadership of John Winthrop – First governor – His leadership, along with others, led the colony to be the most influential outpost in New England – “We s ...
(Survey) Chapter 3
... The French and Indian War produced other trouble. The British left 10,000 troops in the colonies to keep the peace. Colonists feared they could be used to suppress their rights. The British and colonists also clashed over British efforts to raise money to pay for the war. When the royal governor of ...
... The French and Indian War produced other trouble. The British left 10,000 troops in the colonies to keep the peace. Colonists feared they could be used to suppress their rights. The British and colonists also clashed over British efforts to raise money to pay for the war. When the royal governor of ...
Give Me Liberty! - Northwest ISD Moodle
... Powhatan’s brother attacked settlers in VA, killing 1/4 of them in 1622 ...
... Powhatan’s brother attacked settlers in VA, killing 1/4 of them in 1622 ...
US HISTORY
... Roanoke within a few months but it took three years instead When White returned, colony was abandoned...only clue was the word “CROATOAN” carved on a post...colonists were never seen again ...
... Roanoke within a few months but it took three years instead When White returned, colony was abandoned...only clue was the word “CROATOAN” carved on a post...colonists were never seen again ...
Jamestown in Founded (cont.)
... Jamestown in Founded (cont.) • To attract more settlers to Jamestown, the Virginia Company gave the colony the right to elect its own general assembly. • The elected representatives were called burgesses, and the legislative body was called the House of ...
... Jamestown in Founded (cont.) • To attract more settlers to Jamestown, the Virginia Company gave the colony the right to elect its own general assembly. • The elected representatives were called burgesses, and the legislative body was called the House of ...
Unit 1 Review Sheet
... Another reason why Columbus did not discover America was that America was never empty. Native American Tribes, what many people call Indians, were living in America for thousands of years before the Europeans arrived. The arrival of the Europeans led to the destruction of the Indian tribes, as Europ ...
... Another reason why Columbus did not discover America was that America was never empty. Native American Tribes, what many people call Indians, were living in America for thousands of years before the Europeans arrived. The arrival of the Europeans led to the destruction of the Indian tribes, as Europ ...
CHAPTER 1: BEGINNINGS TO 1763
... Mid-1500s, Spain explored much of what is today the SW & West of the USA New Mexico settled by Spanish priest who converted Natives (Pueblos) What we now call Texas area had 30 expeditions in 16th century What we call the state of California was site of numerous missions ...
... Mid-1500s, Spain explored much of what is today the SW & West of the USA New Mexico settled by Spanish priest who converted Natives (Pueblos) What we now call Texas area had 30 expeditions in 16th century What we call the state of California was site of numerous missions ...
File - perkins 8th grade
... hardships. Some of the problems they faced were universal. Colonists in Virginia and in Massachusetts faced problems with natives. In Virginia the Natives only began to help the colonists after John Rolfe married Pocahontas and in Massachusetts the colonists fought King Phillips War. Food was hard t ...
... hardships. Some of the problems they faced were universal. Colonists in Virginia and in Massachusetts faced problems with natives. In Virginia the Natives only began to help the colonists after John Rolfe married Pocahontas and in Massachusetts the colonists fought King Phillips War. Food was hard t ...
13 Colonies New England Colonies
... a living. Many NE worked in the lumber industry, cutting down trees, building saw mills, and shipping lumber to other colonies. The wood was used for ships, houses, and furniture. ...
... a living. Many NE worked in the lumber industry, cutting down trees, building saw mills, and shipping lumber to other colonies. The wood was used for ships, houses, and furniture. ...
a new world - Social Studies Resources
... Many people learned in school that Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. But actually America was discovered many times. The first people to come to North America were Asians who crossed the Bering Strait and entered Alaska at least 30,000 years ago. Over many centuries, they and their de ...
... Many people learned in school that Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. But actually America was discovered many times. The first people to come to North America were Asians who crossed the Bering Strait and entered Alaska at least 30,000 years ago. Over many centuries, they and their de ...
Colonial America
... (5)____________or land grant. Those who could not were given passage but had to be an (6)___________________, working for several years to pay off their debt. ...
... (5)____________or land grant. Those who could not were given passage but had to be an (6)___________________, working for several years to pay off their debt. ...
Causes of the American Revolution
... ● Required colonists to provide quarters and supplies for British troops in America ● It was the providing of supplies, not the quartering, that angered colonists the most ● Townshend Duties ● Taxes on imports from GBR (lead, paint, paper, tea) ...
... ● Required colonists to provide quarters and supplies for British troops in America ● It was the providing of supplies, not the quartering, that angered colonists the most ● Townshend Duties ● Taxes on imports from GBR (lead, paint, paper, tea) ...
02.III Northern Explorations and Encounters | WHAT DIFFERENCES
... Certainly by 1500, hundreds of ships and thousands of sailors were sailing annually to the Grand Banks. The first official voyages of exploration in the North Atlantic used the talents of experienced European sailors and fishermen. With a crew from Bristol, England, Genovese explorer Giovanni Caboto ...
... Certainly by 1500, hundreds of ships and thousands of sailors were sailing annually to the Grand Banks. The first official voyages of exploration in the North Atlantic used the talents of experienced European sailors and fishermen. With a crew from Bristol, England, Genovese explorer Giovanni Caboto ...
PDF sample
... colonists became discouraged and returned to Britain. Thereafter the Plymouth Company folded. The Virginia Company of London, in 1607, sent out an expedition of three ships with 104 men to plant a colony some forty miles up the James River from Chesapeake Bay. Like the river on which it was located, ...
... colonists became discouraged and returned to Britain. Thereafter the Plymouth Company folded. The Virginia Company of London, in 1607, sent out an expedition of three ships with 104 men to plant a colony some forty miles up the James River from Chesapeake Bay. Like the river on which it was located, ...
ap® united states history 2015 scoring guidelines
... before their move. [I]n New England [they] were escaping poor treatment and oppression,” while “[s]outhern colonists went to the New World often by companies promising land.” The response also states that Virginia promised 50 acres, and therefore the southern colonists felt as if the English governm ...
... before their move. [I]n New England [they] were escaping poor treatment and oppression,” while “[s]outhern colonists went to the New World often by companies promising land.” The response also states that Virginia promised 50 acres, and therefore the southern colonists felt as if the English governm ...
Lesson 3 Middle Colonies
... New Netherland's success did not go unnoticed. The English wanted to gain control of the valuable Dutch colony. England insisted it had a right to the land based on John Cabot's explorations in the late 1400s. In 1664 the English sent a fleet to attack New Amsterdam. Peter Stuyvesant, governor of th ...
... New Netherland's success did not go unnoticed. The English wanted to gain control of the valuable Dutch colony. England insisted it had a right to the land based on John Cabot's explorations in the late 1400s. In 1664 the English sent a fleet to attack New Amsterdam. Peter Stuyvesant, governor of th ...
Exploration, Discovery, and Settlement
... west. It was later discovered that the line passed through what is now the country of Brazil, and this, together with Portuguese explorations, established Portugal's claim to ________. Spain claimed the rest of the ________. Other European countries would soon challenge these claims. Spanish Explora ...
... west. It was later discovered that the line passed through what is now the country of Brazil, and this, together with Portuguese explorations, established Portugal's claim to ________. Spain claimed the rest of the ________. Other European countries would soon challenge these claims. Spanish Explora ...