The American Pageant
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The American Pageant Chapter 2: The Planting of English America, 1500 – 1733 p.25 – 42
Identifications Protestant Reformation:
Protestant Wind:
English Nationalism:
Primogeniture:
Joint Stock Company/Virginia Company Charter:
Lord De La Warr:
Three D’s:
Tobacco:
Indentured Servants: Act of Toleration, 1649:
Tobacco vs. Sugar:
Barbados Slave Code, 1661:
Carolinas:
Rice:
Georgia:
Plantation Colonies:
Questions for Discussion 1. What were the major factors that led England to begin colonization? 2. Describe the cultural and social interaction and exchange between English settlers and Indians in VA, and the effects of the Virginians policy of warfare and forced removal. 3. Describe the changes in the economy and labor system in VA and the other southern colonies. 4. What were the similarities and differences among the southern colonies of Virginia, Maryland, NC, SC and Georgia? APUS History Chapter 4: American Life in the Seventeenth Century, p.66 – 83 Identifications
1. Chesapeake Life:
2. Bacon’s Rebellion:
3. Growth of Colonial Slavery:
4. Natural Increase:
5. African American Culture:
6. Southern Social Structure:
7. New England Family: 8. New England Towns:
9. Half-Way Covenant:
10. Salem Witch Trials: APUS History Chapter 5: Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution 1700 – 1775 p.84 – 104
1. How did the population boom in America shift the balance of power between the colonies and Britain?
2. What was the significance of the increasing numbers of PA Dutch and Scots-Irish in the colonies?
3. Briefly explain what de Crevecoeur meant when he asked “What then is the American, this new man?”
4. Give examples of social mobility and social immobility.
5. What types of manufacturing were pre-revolutionary colonists involved in (just list them)?
6. How was American trade limited by the British? 7. What significance did taverns play in pre-revolutionary America?
8. What were the most popular churches in pre-revolutionary America and how did they further divide the colonists and England?
9. What was the Great Awakening and what were its lasting effects?
10. What were the purposes of education in pre-revolutionary America?
11. List Ben Franklin’s accomplishments and contributions.
12. What was the significance of the Zenger case?
13. What were the similarities and differences between the different colonial governments? Essay Practice
Prompt: How did the social, economic, and political uniqueness of the Atlantic seaboard colonies eventually contribute to their fight for independence?
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Conclusion