Colonial American Development Unit 1 C AP U

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Colonial American Development Unit 1 C AP U. S. History

Colonial American Development Unit 1 C AP U. S. History

Think About It ► Compare and contrast the colonial development and characteristics of Massachusetts/New

Think About It ► Compare and contrast the colonial development and characteristics of Massachusetts/New England colonies and Virginia/Southern colonies.

England ► Defeat of Spanish Armada (1588) ► Population increases ► Joint-stock companies develop

England ► Defeat of Spanish Armada (1588) ► Population increases ► Joint-stock companies develop ► Religious conflicts divide the nation ► Weak monarchs, civil wars, and revolutions

Thirteen Colonies

Thirteen Colonies

Colonial Geography

Colonial Geography

English Colonies Charters ► Corporate Colony ► § Granted a charter to stockholders §

English Colonies Charters ► Corporate Colony ► § Granted a charter to stockholders § Ex. Virginia ► Proprietary Colony § Granted a charter to individual or group § Ex. Maryland, Pennsylvania ► Royal Colony § Under direct control of the monarch § Ex. New Hampshire § Eventually, 8 of the 13 colonies became royal colonies, including Virginia and Massachusetts First page of the Carolina charter, authorized by Charles II, 1663

The First English Attempts ► Sir Walter Raleigh (1585) ► Roanoke (1587)

The First English Attempts ► Sir Walter Raleigh (1585) ► Roanoke (1587)

Jamestown Virginia Company of London ► Established in 1607 on mouth of Chesapeake Bay

Jamestown Virginia Company of London ► Established in 1607 on mouth of Chesapeake Bay ► John Smith ► § “he that will not work shall not eat” ”Starving Time” (1609 -1610) ► Powhatan ► § Anglo-Powhatan Wars ► John Rolfe § Tobacco seeds to plantations

Who is this?

Who is this?

Oh yeah…Pocahontas

Oh yeah…Pocahontas

Disney’s John Smith

Disney’s John Smith

Hollywood’s John Smith

Hollywood’s John Smith

This is John Smith.

This is John Smith.

Pilgrims ► Separatists to Holland then head for Virginia ► Mayflower takes Separatists and

Pilgrims ► Separatists to Holland then head for Virginia ► Mayflower takes Separatists and others to Jamestown but weather complicates matters ► Settlers decide to remain and establish Plymouth (1620)

The Mayflower (II)

The Mayflower (II)

Look, a big rock.

Look, a big rock.

Wampanoag Dwelling

Wampanoag Dwelling

Plymouth Colony

Plymouth Colony

New England ► Massachusetts Bay Colony and Puritans (1630) § John Winthrop § “city

New England ► Massachusetts Bay Colony and Puritans (1630) § John Winthrop § “city upon a hill” ► Rhode Island § Providence (1636) ► Roger Williams § Portsmouth (1638) ► Anne ► Hutchinson Connecticut § Hartford (1637) ► Thomas Hooker § New Haven (1638) ► New Hampshire (1679)

Middle Colonies ► Development § New York ► New Amsterdam transferred to Duke of

Middle Colonies ► Development § New York ► New Amsterdam transferred to Duke of York in 1664 § New Jersey (1702) § Pennsylvania settled by Quakers § Delaware (1702) ► Economics § Develop wheat and corn farms ► “Bread basket” of the colonies § Eventually into manufacturing and trade

Pennsylvania ► William Penn (1681) ► Religious Society of Friends aka Quakers ► Holy

Pennsylvania ► William Penn (1681) ► Religious Society of Friends aka Quakers ► Holy Experiment § § Religious refuge Liberal political ideals Economic success Frame of Government and Charter of Liberties

Mason-Dixon Line

Mason-Dixon Line

Southern Colonies ► Maryland (1634) § Lord Baltimore § Act of Toleration (1649) ►

Southern Colonies ► Maryland (1634) § Lord Baltimore § Act of Toleration (1649) ► Virginia (1607) ► Carolinas (1663) § North Carolina (1729) ► Tobacco § South Carolina (1729) ► Rice ► Georgia and indigo (1732) § James Oglethorpe

Virginia Jamestown (1607) ► Headright System ► § 50 acres to each paying immigrant

Virginia Jamestown (1607) ► Headright System ► § 50 acres to each paying immigrant or plantation owner who paid for immigrant ► House of Burgesses in 1619 § First legislative assembly in the colonies Becomes royal colony in 1624 ► Bacon’s Rebellion (1676) ► § Inequities between large landowners and western farmers § Nathanial Bacon vs. William Berkeley "Here shoot me before God, fair mark shoot. ” Governor William Berkeley in response to Nathanial Bacon’s threat for demands.

Georgia ► James Oglethorpe establishes in 1732 § Social experiment ► Defensive buffer to

Georgia ► James Oglethorpe establishes in 1732 § Social experiment ► Defensive buffer to Spanish Florida ► Debtors colony