CHAPTER 2: ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE SECTION 1: FOUNDING THE AMERICAN COLONIES.
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CHAPTER 2: ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE
SECTION 1: FOUNDING THE AMERICAN
COLONIES
SECTION 1: FOUNDING THE AMERICAN
COLONIES
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AMERICAN SETTLEMENTS
FRENCH --Fur TradeQuebec, Canada—Trading PostMississippi River & Louisiana
DUTCH—New Amsterdam-NYCTrading Colony/Ports
SPANISH-- Catholic MissionsSanta Fe, NM-Protect Territory
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VIRGINIA COLONYVA Joint Stock Company gets charter—goal is profit
Jamestown-first permanent English settlement in North America—1607
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VIRGINIA COLONYStarvation/Clashes with Indians/No Gold
John Smith-- leader forced settlers to farmJohn Rolfe -->Tobacco=Cash Crop
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Virginia GovernmentLand-Owning colonists got the right to elect
Burgesses--Representatives vote on laws1st Legislature
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PILGRIMSGroup given land in VA
colony—to come and worship freely
Mayflower lands at Plymouth in New England (MA)
Mayflower Compact—Set up Civil Government
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MassachusettsFounded by Puritans—Capital BostonAdult male owns property & church member
could voteBarred other faiths
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Connecticut
1st written Constitution--1639
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Rhode IslandPuritan Minister--Roger Williams founder--1644
Policies of Religious tolerationSafe place for dissenters
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New YorkEngland takes over in 1664—Desire for Wealth
Given to Duke of YorkCommercial Port
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PennsylvaniaWilliam Penn—1680Quakers fleeing persecutionHoly Experiment of
Toleration & Equality
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MarylandCatholic—Lord Baltimore
Act of Toleration—right of Catholics & Protestants to worship freely
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CarolinasKing Charles gave colony to court membersColonists push for greater role in gov’t
↓Splits Carolina in 1729
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GeorgiaLast Colony founded—1733
Place for English Debtors to make a fresh startMilitary buffer from Spain
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SECTION 2: LIFE IN COLONIAL AMERICA
“COLONIES AS DIFFERENT AS FIRE & WATER”
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COLONIAL SECTIONSNEW ENGLAND— NH, MA, CT, RI
Fishing, Ships, Timber: Boston=Business
MIDDLE—NY, PA, NJ, DEFarming NYC/PHILLY (Ports)Diversity
SOUTH—MD, VA, SC, NC, GASmall Farmers/Plantations
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Great AwakeningReligious Revival in the 1730s & 1740s
New England & Middle Colonies↓
Effect was greater Religious & Political Freedom; Belief in Equality
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EDUCATION & THE PRESS
Education valued—First Colleges (Ivy League)Closely related to religion
Press—Right & Responsibility to print the truth
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Government in Colonies
Colonies changed into Royal Colonies↓
Direct British (largest trade empire) Control↓
Mercantilism Trade Laws(only buy British goods & export through Britain)
↓Colonists Resistance (Smuggling)