B.+British+Colonial+America+1607-1750

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//Between 1607 and 1763, the British North American colonies developed experience in, and the expectation of self-government in the political, religious, economic, and social aspects of life.//
 * Organizing Principle:**

**British (Colonial) America (1607-1750)** RED- Southern Region: BLUE- Middle Region: GREEN- New England Region: · Types of Colonies § Proprietary § Corporate § Royal
 * Be able to name the 13 and divide them into regions
 * plantation farming, fur trade, cash crops
 * Close to Britain gov.
 * political aristocracy: planters lead in legislature
 * Church of England (Anglican)
 * most indentured servants, African slave trade
 * small-scale farming
 * trade with natives and Europeans
 * growth of port cities--> ships + manufacturing
 * democratic principles of enlightenment
 * religious tolerance + middle class development
 * more indentured servants than New England
 * small scale substantial farming + livestock
 * Puritan hard work
 * Athenian model for gov.- town meetings, self governing community
 * theocratic rule by g-d; "City on a hill"
 * few indentured servants

(irb. prd2) || __Maryland__ · Lord Baltimore · Act of Toleration || __Virginia__ · 1619 Events · Gov. Berkeley’s Policies · Bacon’s Rebellion (1676) · Headright System · Indentured Servants (60% of Pop.) · Slaves || · The Puritan Migration Brought Thousands to the “Bible Commonwealth” · Dissidents Expelled; Founded New Colonies || __Rhode Island__ · Roger Williams (Providence) · Anne Hutchinson (Portsmouth), Belief in Antinomianism · Charter from Parliament in 1649 Joined the Two Colonies (irb. prd 2) || __Connecticut__ · Thomas Hooker · //Fundamental Orders of Connecticut// (1639) || · New Hampshire (John Mason) and Maine (Sir Fernando Gorges) || · New England Confederation (1643) || · The Pequot War · King Philip’s War || · The Halfway Covenant || __The Carolinas__ · John Locke's Role · North and South (by 1729) || __New York__ · Dutch Background · English Took It in 1664 || · New Jersey Separated from NY (to Berkeley and Carteret) || __Pennsylvania__ · William Penn (Quaker) · Holy Experiment · //Frame of Government// · Unrestricted Immigration || · Delaware (1702) || __Georgia__ · James Oglethorpe in 1733 · Navigation Acts: Enumerated Goods, Bounties (Subsidies) · Salutary Neglect · NE + NY, NJ  · James II and Gov. Andros · Leisler’s Rebellion · 1688 - Glorious Revolution || · Two Million by Mid-Century (from 250,000 in 1700) · Immigration: Germany, Ireland (and Africans) · High Birth Rates || __Political Institutions__ (Some Degree of Self-Government) · Governor, Council, Assembly § Virginia House of Burgesses § Only RI and Connecticut Elected Governor · Relaxed Voting Rights, Office Holding || · Structure of Society · The Family · Class Differences (Less Rigid) · Role of Women · Role of Blacks § 1660s - Permanence, Part of Triangular Trade § By 1750, 1/2 Virginia's pop, 2/3 South Carolina § Slave Codes · Relations with Indians || __The Economy__ (90% Subsistence Farming) · New England Colonies · Middle Colonies · Southern Colonies · Frontier Regions · Relation to Mercantilism (Navigation Acts): 1/2 of England's World Trade with American Colonies || __Religion__ (Affected All Aspects) · How Religion Shaped Colonial Societies · Established Churches in Virginia (Anglican) and New England (Congregational) · Toleration Greater in Rhode Island, Pennsylvania · First Great Awakening § Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield § New Lights and Old Lights § Impact: Democratization, Emotionalism, Moral Fiber Enhanced, New Sects || __Culture__ · Impact of European Thinkers § Locke § Philosophes § American Enlightenment Thinkers (Ben Franklin) · Education § Bible Reading § "Old Deluder" Law § Harvard - 1638 § Large Majority Illiterate · //Poor Richard's Almanac// (1832) · Trial of Peter Zenger (1835) · Freedom of the Press || __Emergence of a National Character__ · Unifying Forces: Common English Institutions, Common Problems · Divisive Forces: Religion, Ethnicity, Issues: Tariffs, Currency, Land, Class Differences ||
 * **The Chesapeake Colonies**
 * **The Chesapeake Colonies**
 * **The New England Colonies**
 * **The New England Colonies**
 * did not believe in the connection between church and state
 * Williams rebelled against MBC (Massachusetts Bay Colony) in protest for a separation of Church and State
 * He also wanted to pay the natives for taking their lands but the gov. would do no such justice to carry out principles of mandate
 * He created the tolerant colony, Providence, RI (1644 charter from Britain)
 * led underground meetings with women followers (called her antanomians)
 * she challenged Church leadership
 * believed that one did not have to read the bible to believe in G-d
 * 1638- kicked out of the colony
 * moved to Rhode Island
 * Parliamentary forces led by cromwell won!
 * 1649- execute King Charles I
 * republican commonwealth
 * no more bishops nor elaborate rituals in Church of England
 * Holy society to be created with Puritans with this news of triumph^^
 * **The New England Colonies**
 * **The New England Colonies**
 * **The New England Colonies**
 * **The New England Colonies**
 * **The New England Colonies**
 * **Restoration Colonies**
 * **Restoration Colonies**
 * **Restoration Colonies**
 * **Restoration Colonies**
 * **Restoration Colonies**
 * **Restoration Colonies**
 * for Debtors
 * Buffer with Spanish Florida ||
 * · Mercantilism
 * Impact? ||
 * __Dominion of New England__ (1686)
 * **Colonial Society**
 * **Colonial Society**
 * **Colonial Society**
 * **Colonial Society**
 * **Colonial Society**
 * **Colonial Society**
 * **Colonial Society**