THE 13 ORIGINAL COLONIES
... America. • It was founded in 1638 by the Dutch settlers. • Delaware’s governor is William Penn, even though they separated The famous Delaware River from Pennsylvania. ...
... America. • It was founded in 1638 by the Dutch settlers. • Delaware’s governor is William Penn, even though they separated The famous Delaware River from Pennsylvania. ...
The American Colonies: Introduction This chapter begins with a
... servants came to the Chesapeake with expectations of eventual liberty and ownership of land, slaves had no hope of attaining the privileges of freedom. Unlike the previous labor system divided between landless colonists on the one hand, and planter elites and yeoman planters on the other, this ch ...
... servants came to the Chesapeake with expectations of eventual liberty and ownership of land, slaves had no hope of attaining the privileges of freedom. Unlike the previous labor system divided between landless colonists on the one hand, and planter elites and yeoman planters on the other, this ch ...
The Middle Colonies - Reading Community Schools
... New York • Began as a Dutch colony of New Netherlands • Colony was known for its fur trade between the Dutch and the Native Americans • Also traded with merchants in the English colonies ...
... New York • Began as a Dutch colony of New Netherlands • Colony was known for its fur trade between the Dutch and the Native Americans • Also traded with merchants in the English colonies ...
The American Colonies
... • The sachem ruled by earned respect, gentle persuasion, honorable example and generous gift-giving rather than coercion. More honor and distinction was given to the sachem who generously shared their food and deerskins rather than hoarded their material wealth. This was especially true in spring wh ...
... • The sachem ruled by earned respect, gentle persuasion, honorable example and generous gift-giving rather than coercion. More honor and distinction was given to the sachem who generously shared their food and deerskins rather than hoarded their material wealth. This was especially true in spring wh ...
Henretta CHP 02 powerpoint.pptx
... Now if the Lord shall please to hear us, and bring us in peace to the place we desire, then hath He ratified this covenant and sealed our commission, and will expect a strict performance of the articles contained in it; but if we shall neglect the observation of these articles which are the ends we ...
... Now if the Lord shall please to hear us, and bring us in peace to the place we desire, then hath He ratified this covenant and sealed our commission, and will expect a strict performance of the articles contained in it; but if we shall neglect the observation of these articles which are the ends we ...
Unit 2 European Explorers Text
... began to show an interest in the land, small bands of soldiers were sent to these regions to protect the claims. The soldiers lived in walled forts called presidios (preh-SEE-dee-ohs). In 1565, for example, a Spanish naval officer named Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (muh-NEN-dez day ah-vuhLACE) was sent ...
... began to show an interest in the land, small bands of soldiers were sent to these regions to protect the claims. The soldiers lived in walled forts called presidios (preh-SEE-dee-ohs). In 1565, for example, a Spanish naval officer named Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (muh-NEN-dez day ah-vuhLACE) was sent ...
The Colonies
... This chapter begins with a description of Captain John Smith's capture by the warriors of Powhatan, the chief of about fourteen thousand Algonquian peoples who lived along the coast of Virginia. Smith believed that Powhatan had been ready to kill him by smashing his head with rocks but that he was f ...
... This chapter begins with a description of Captain John Smith's capture by the warriors of Powhatan, the chief of about fourteen thousand Algonquian peoples who lived along the coast of Virginia. Smith believed that Powhatan had been ready to kill him by smashing his head with rocks but that he was f ...
COLONY NAME YEAR FOUNDED FOUNDED BY BECAME ROYAL
... In New England, small towns were the centers of local government. In 1643, Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven formed the New England Confederation to provide defense against Indians, Dutch, and the French. This was the first attempt to form a union between colonies. A group of M ...
... In New England, small towns were the centers of local government. In 1643, Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven formed the New England Confederation to provide defense against Indians, Dutch, and the French. This was the first attempt to form a union between colonies. A group of M ...
Middle Colonies
... form their own legislature in 1704. From that point on the counties functioned as a separate colony known as Delaware, supervised by Pennsylvania’s governor. ...
... form their own legislature in 1704. From that point on the counties functioned as a separate colony known as Delaware, supervised by Pennsylvania’s governor. ...
chapter3
... All colonial trade had to be carried out on English ships New rules on nationality of captain and crew of ships Enumerated commodities that could be shipped from the colony of origin only to England or another English colony Staple Act of 1663 Regulated goods going to colonies Plantation ...
... All colonial trade had to be carried out on English ships New rules on nationality of captain and crew of ships Enumerated commodities that could be shipped from the colony of origin only to England or another English colony Staple Act of 1663 Regulated goods going to colonies Plantation ...
Unit 1 power point
... Triangular Trade • The transatlantic system of trade • in which goods and people, including slaves, were exchanged • between Africa, England, Europe, The west Indies, and the colonies in North America. ...
... Triangular Trade • The transatlantic system of trade • in which goods and people, including slaves, were exchanged • between Africa, England, Europe, The west Indies, and the colonies in North America. ...
Ch. 3 Section 4: The Southern Colonies, Pg. 86
... government because it was made of easterners. • He led attacks on Native American villages, set fire to the capital, marched into Jamestown, and drove Berkley into exile. • England summoned Berkley and sent troops to restore order. This becomes known as Bacon’s rebellion. ...
... government because it was made of easterners. • He led attacks on Native American villages, set fire to the capital, marched into Jamestown, and drove Berkley into exile. • England summoned Berkley and sent troops to restore order. This becomes known as Bacon’s rebellion. ...
Summaries
... The Jamestown Settlement In 1606 King James I of England granted a group of investors known as the Virginia Company a charter to set up a colony in North America. The following year, settlers started the Jamestown Colony in Virginia. The land was swampy, mosquitoes spread malaria, and food shortages ...
... The Jamestown Settlement In 1606 King James I of England granted a group of investors known as the Virginia Company a charter to set up a colony in North America. The following year, settlers started the Jamestown Colony in Virginia. The land was swampy, mosquitoes spread malaria, and food shortages ...
Chesapeake Colonies
... The rebel army attacked Indians, stole trade goods, and when they were denounced by Governor Berkeley, they turned and burned Jamestown to the ground. The governor fled for his life. Then, at the height of his victory, Bacon died of dysentery. But the memory of this rebellion lingered. Historian Edm ...
... The rebel army attacked Indians, stole trade goods, and when they were denounced by Governor Berkeley, they turned and burned Jamestown to the ground. The governor fled for his life. Then, at the height of his victory, Bacon died of dysentery. But the memory of this rebellion lingered. Historian Edm ...
(Reading Objectives).
... almost immediately become the dominant labor system in South Carolina, while only slowly taking firm hold in England’s other southern colonies? Which was the most important factor shaping the development of England’s southern colonies in the seventeenth century: Indian relations, the one-crop planta ...
... almost immediately become the dominant labor system in South Carolina, while only slowly taking firm hold in England’s other southern colonies? Which was the most important factor shaping the development of England’s southern colonies in the seventeenth century: Indian relations, the one-crop planta ...
Middle Colonies
... A Land of Plenty • The Middle colonies exported so much grain that they were called the Breadbasket Colonies • Farmers in the middle colonies also raised cattle and pigs. They sent tons of beef, pork, and butter to ports in New York. • In time Pennsylvania became the center of manufacturing and craf ...
... A Land of Plenty • The Middle colonies exported so much grain that they were called the Breadbasket Colonies • Farmers in the middle colonies also raised cattle and pigs. They sent tons of beef, pork, and butter to ports in New York. • In time Pennsylvania became the center of manufacturing and craf ...
13 Colonies Notes
... - It was too large of an area for one person to control. - Duke of York gave the area of __________ to two friends. - They promised the same things the ______ Aristocrats offered. ...
... - It was too large of an area for one person to control. - Duke of York gave the area of __________ to two friends. - They promised the same things the ______ Aristocrats offered. ...
Americas-History-Chapter-2 ppt
... • Proprietor colony – royal grant of land granted by the King • Maryland Acts of Toleration (1649) – granted religious freedom to CHRISTIANS only, particularly Catholics • Maryland relied heavily on tobacco, like the other Chesapeake colony, Virginia ...
... • Proprietor colony – royal grant of land granted by the King • Maryland Acts of Toleration (1649) – granted religious freedom to CHRISTIANS only, particularly Catholics • Maryland relied heavily on tobacco, like the other Chesapeake colony, Virginia ...
1. Gold *any riches (gold, silver, resources) Most important to
... representatives to speak for them in government • Mayflower Compact – first attempt at selfgovernment in the English colonies • Town meetings – first form of American government in which all free men could ...
... representatives to speak for them in government • Mayflower Compact – first attempt at selfgovernment in the English colonies • Town meetings – first form of American government in which all free men could ...
The New England, Middle and Southern Colonies Summary
... Plymouth suffered from a plague that left only 50 alive The colonists also struggled to grow food in the cold and rocky environment Squanto, from the Wampanoag tribe, taught colonists how to grow food In 1621, the Wampanoag and colonists celebrated a successful harvest (basis for Thanksgiving) ...
... Plymouth suffered from a plague that left only 50 alive The colonists also struggled to grow food in the cold and rocky environment Squanto, from the Wampanoag tribe, taught colonists how to grow food In 1621, the Wampanoag and colonists celebrated a successful harvest (basis for Thanksgiving) ...
AP US Ch 2 Tobin 2014
... company, and the company then set up its own government independent of the crown. The king could revoke the colonial charter at any time and convert a self-governing colony into a royal colony. ...
... company, and the company then set up its own government independent of the crown. The king could revoke the colonial charter at any time and convert a self-governing colony into a royal colony. ...
Note Guide
... 1. What were the objectives of the founders of Virginia? Why did the colony survive, in spite of poor planning? 2. What were the objectives of the founders of the Puritan colonies at Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay? Compare the early years of these colonies to those of the Virginia Colony. 3. What ro ...
... 1. What were the objectives of the founders of Virginia? Why did the colony survive, in spite of poor planning? 2. What were the objectives of the founders of the Puritan colonies at Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay? Compare the early years of these colonies to those of the Virginia Colony. 3. What ro ...