Creating Anglo-America Focus Questions: Identify the the New England, Middle and Southern Colonies. Compare and contrast the religious differences between the Massachusetts Bay Colony and that of William Penn’s colony. What were the origins of slavery in the colonies, where did it spread and why? What were the reasons for a population boom in the colonies and from where did the new colonists come from? Discuss the characteristics of colonial urban areas and the location of the colonial urban areas.
New York: 1665
New Jersey: 1638
*Pennsylvania: 1682 *Delaware
Carolinas ●North Carolina:1663 ●South Carolina: 1663
Georgia, 1733
Society and Economy in the Southern Colonies ●Climate/Geography ●Plantation economy ●Chief crops
Society and Economy in the Middle Colonies ●Ethnic, Religious and Social Diversity ●Economy and Farming ●Importance of its cities
Map of Atlantic Trading Routes Give Me Liberty! An American History, 4th Edition Copyright © 2013, W.W. Norton & Company
Labor in the Colonies ●Indentured servants ●Slavery
Map of Atlantic Slave Trade Give Me Liberty! An American History, 4th Edition Copyright © 2013, W.W. Norton & Company
Table of Slave Population Give Me Liberty! An American History, 4th Edition Copyright © 2013, W.W. Norton & Company
The colonial environment Demography of the English settlers
Colonial Immigration
Population growth
Colonial urban areas
Class structure of Urban areas
The Backcountry (Frontier) ●Geography ●Settlers: Scots-Irish ●Economy ●Daily Life