Ch. 5 – Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution
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Ch. 5 – Colonial Society Ch. 5 – Colonial Society on the Eve of on the Eve of RevolutionRevolution
Characteristics of 18th Century British Colonial America
• Population GrowthPopulation Growth• The Melting PotThe Melting Pot• Structure of Structure of
Colonial SocietyColonial Society
Commerce and Trade
• Triangular TradeTriangular Trade• Land SpeculationLand Speculation• ManufacturingManufacturing• Increased TradeIncreased Trade• TransportationTransportation
Religion
• State ReligionState Religion• Anglican ChurchAnglican Church• Congregational Congregational
ChurchChurch• Presbyterian Presbyterian
ChurchChurch• QuakersQuakers• JewsJews
The First Great Awakening
• CausesCauses• Leaders:Leaders:
– Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards– George WhitefieldGeorge Whitefield
• Old Light vs. New Old Light vs. New LightLight
• ResultsResults
Education
• New EnglandNew England• Middle ColoniesMiddle Colonies• SouthSouth• Higher Ed.Higher Ed.
Culture and the Press
• Phillis WheatleyPhillis Wheatley• Ben FranklinBen Franklin• Colonial PressColonial Press• Zenger CaseZenger Case
Colonial Politics
• Structure of ColoniesStructure of Colonies• Bicameral LegislatureBicameral Legislature• Nature of American PoliticsNature of American Politics• GovernorsGovernors• Development of Democratic IdealsDevelopment of Democratic Ideals