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Title: The Journey From Asia


1
Chapter 3 ReviewColonial America
2
Early English Settlements
  • Roanoke Island (The Lost Colony - 1585/1588)
  • Sir Walter Raleigh
  • John White
  • Virginia Dare
  • Croatoan

3
Early English Settlements
  • Jamestown (1607)
  • Virginia Company
  • John Smith
  • John Rolfe --- Tobacco
  • House of Burgesses (1619)
  • William Tucker

4
New England Colonies
  • Pilgrims Journey (1620)
  • Separatists
  • Mayflower --- Pilgrims and Strangers
  • Plymouth, Massachusetts
  • William Bradford
  • Mayflower Compact
  • Squanto and Samoset
  • First Thanksgiving

5
New Settlements
  • Puritans (1629)
  • Massachusetts Bay Company
  • John Winthrop
  • Great Migration (1630s)

6
New Settlements
  • Connecticut
  • Thomas Hooker
  • Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
  • (First Constitution)
  • Rhode Island
  • Roger Williams
  • Government should not force people to worship in
    a specific way.

7
New Settlements
  • New Hampshire
  • John Wheelwright
  • Became fully independent of Massachusetts
  • in 1679.
  • Conflict with Native Americans
  • King Phillips War (Metacomet) 1675.

8
Middle Colonies
  • New Netherland
  • Dutch West India Company (1621)
  • Manhattan Island bought (1626)
  • Taken over by the English (1664)
  • New York
  • Colony given to James II (Duke of York)
  • Proprietary Colony
  • Religious Freedom Key Motivation

9
Middle Colonies
  • New Jersey
  • Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret
  • Land granted by Duke of York
  • Proprietary colony --- returned to King Charles
  • Pennsylvania
  • William Penn --- Quaker
  • Land granted as payment of debt
  • Penn advertised in Europe for settlers

10
Middle Colonies
  • Delaware
  • Originally settled by Swedes
  • Lower three counties of Pennsylvania
  • Allowed to organize their own legislature, but
    still controlled by the governor of Pennsylvania

11
Southern Colonies
  • Maryland
  • Sir George Calvert (Lord Baltimore)
  • Safe place for Catholics
  • Promoted settlement through large plantations
  • Mason-Dixon Line
  • Survey conducted to establish boundary between
    Pennsylvania and Maryland

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Southern Colonies
  • Virginia Expands
  • Westward Expansion
  • Governor Berkeley --- Agreement with Native
    Americans limiting settlements
  • Bacons Rebellion
  • Nathaniel Bacon disagreed with Gov. Berkeley
  • Resented control by those in the East
  • Burned Jamestown and chases Berkeley away

14
Southern Colonies
  • Carolinas
  • King Charles II --- proprietary colony
  • Rewarded eight men who helped him regain the
    throne
  • John Locke wrote the colonys constitution
  • North --- Tobacco and Forest Products
  • South --- Fertile Farmlands and Charles Town
  • Indigo --- Blue Gold --- dye for textiles.

15
Southern Colonies
  • Georgia
  • Established in1733 by James Oglethorpe
  • Intended for debtors and the poor
  • Functioned as a barrier to the Spanish (FL)
  • Oglethorpe established strict rules
  • Highest percentage of non-British settlers

16
New France
  • French Settlements
  • Quebec founded in 1608
  • Primary intent was to establish fishing and fur
    trade
  • Exploration
  • Louis Joliet, Jacque Marquette, Rene-Robert
    Cavelier, and Sieur de La Salle explored new
    territory.
  • Louisiana --- New Orleans

17
New Spain
  • Spanish Exploration
  • Spain controlled most of Mexico, the Caribbean,
    and Central and South America.
  • Settlements established in California and Texas
  • Missions
  • Religious settlements established to convert
    people to Christianity
  • Santa Fe, San Antonio, and San Diego
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