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APUSH/Rodgers:SUMMERASSIGNMENT TheAmericanPageantChapters1-6 GuidingQuestions:WriteresponsestotheseGQs.Youmaytypetheresponsesto makesureyouprovidethoroughandthoughtfulanswers!!! Chapter1:NewWorldBeginnings 1. WhatcausedEuropeanstobeginexploring? 2. DescribethecommercethePortugueseestablishedinAfrica. 3. Describetheenvironmentalimpactofthe“collision”ofthetwoworlds. 4. ConnecttheSpanishConquistadoresandcapitalism. 5. Describethe“BlackLegend.”WasthisanaccuratedepictionofSpanish activityinthenewworld? Chapter2:ThePlantingofEnglishAmerica 1. ExplainwhyEnglandwasslowtoenterthecolonizationraceandwhat factorsfinallyledittolaunchcoloniesintheearlyseventeenthcentury. 2. DescribethedevelopmentoftheJamestowncolonyfromitsdisastrous beginningstoitslaterprosperity. 3. DescribetheculturalandsocialinteractionandexchangebetweenEnglish settlersandIndiansinVirginiaandtheeffectsoftheVirginians’policyof warfareandforcedremovalonIndiansandwhites. 4. Comparethetobacco-basedeconomicdevelopmentofVirginiaand MarylandwithSouthCarolina’srelianceonlarge-plantationrice-growing andAfricanslaverybasedonWestIndianmodels. 5. Identifythemajorsimilaritiesanddifferencesamongthesoutherncolonies ofVirginia,Maryland,NorthCarolina,SouthCarolina,andGeorgia. Chapter3:SettlingtheNorthernColonies 1. DescribethePuritansandtheirbeliefs,andexplainwhytheyleftEngland fortheNewWorld. 2. ExplainhowthePuritans’theologyshapedthegovernmentandsocietyof theMassachusettsBayColony. 3. ExplainhowMassachusettsBay’sconflictwithreligiousdissenters,aswell asneweconomicopportunities,ledtotheexpansionofNewEnglandinto RhodeIsland,Connecticut,andelsewhere. 4. DescribetheconflictbetweencolonistsandIndiansinNewEnglandandthe effectsofKingPhilip’sWar. 5. SummarizeearlyNewEnglandattemptsatintercolonialunityandthe consequencesofEngland’sGloriousRevolutioninAmerica. 6. DescribethefoundingofNewYorkandPennsylvania,andexplainwhy thesetwosettlementsaswellastheothermiddlecoloniesbecameso ethnically,religiously,andpoliticallydiverse. 7. Describethecentralfeaturesofthemiddlecolonies,andexplainhowthey differedfromNewEnglandandthesoutherncolonies. Chapter4:AmericanLifeintheSeventeenthCentury 1. Howdidthefactorsofpopulation,economics,disease,andclimateshape thebasicsocialconditionsandwaysoflifeofearlyAmericansinboththe SouthandNewEngland? 2. WhatwastheunderlyingcauseoftheexpansionofAfricanslaveryin EnglishNorthAmerica? 3. Couldthecolonies“laborproblem”havebeensolvedwithoutslavery? 4. HowdidAfricanAmericansdevelopaculturethatcombinedAfricanand Americanelements?Whatweresomeofthefeaturesofthatculture? 5. Howdidthenumbersandconditionofwomenaffectfamilylifeandsociety inNewEngland,amongsouthernwhites,andamongAfricanAmerican slaves?Compareandcontrastthetypicalfamilyconditionsandwaysoflife amongvariousmembersofthesethreegroups. 6. Howdidtheharshclimateandsoil,sternreligionandtightlyknitNew Englandtownshapethe“Yankeecharacter?” 7. Comparetheconditionsofseventeenthcenturysocial,economicand religiouslifeinNewEnglandandtheChesapeakeregion. 8. HowdidtheSalemwitchepisodereflectthetensionsandchangesin seventeenthcenturyNewEnglandlifeandthought? 9. InwhatwaysdidtheEnglishandAfricanswhocametoAmericainthe seventeenthcenturyhavetoshapetheirsocietyandwayoflifetofitthe conditionstheyfacedintheNewWorld? Chapter5:ColonialSocietyontheEveoftheRevolution 1. ExplainhowAmericaseemedlikea“shininglandofequalityand opportunity”comparedtoEurope. 2. Describehowthestructureofcolonialsocietydifferedinthenorthernand southerncolonies. 3. Explainhowtheeconomiesofthesouthern,middleandNewEngland coloniesdiffered. 4. WhatwerethedominantchurchesinAmericain1775? 5. WhatwasTheGreatAwakeningandwhattransformativerolediditplayin Americansociety? 6. WhatwasthegreatestinfluenceonAmericanculture?Provideexamples. 7. DescribethesignificanceofBenjaminFranklin. 8. WhowasJohnPeterZengerandwhateventmakeshimamemorablefigure intheAmericanhistoricalnarrative? 9. WhatwerethesignificantcontributionsAmericancolonistsmadeto politicalscienceby1775? 10.Howdoesthetextdescribethe“strikingsimilarities”incolonialAmerica? 11.Doyoubelievethatcolonialsocietywasclose-knitandhomogenousora placewhereinequalitieswereerodingthesocialorder? Chapter6:TheDuelforNorthAmerica 1. Describethe“clashofempires”thatwasheatingupinNorthAmericain theearly18thcentury. 2. ExplainthetensionsurroundingthelandoftheOhioValleybetweenthe FrenchandtheBritish. 3. WhatroledidGeorgeWashingtonplayintheconflict? 4. WhowontheFrenchandIndianWar?Whatwasthesignificanceofthat victoryforthecolonists?FortheBritish?FortheFrench? 5. WastheProclamationof1763agamechanger?Explain. .