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2 Click a subsection to advance to that particular section. Advance through the slide show using your mouse or the space bar. Colonies Take Root (1587–1752) The First English Settlements The New England Colonies The Middle Colonies The Southern Colonies Spanish Colonies on the Borderlands Chapter 03: Colonies Take Root (1587–1752)

The First English Settlements Sec 1: The First English Settlements England Seeks Colonies: Main Idea: During the age of exploration, England joined the other European powers in seeking colonies in the Americas. Founding Jamestown Main Idea: The first permanent English colony in Jamestown struggled in its first years. Jamestown Prospers Main Idea: The Virginia colonists set up a form of representative government and introduced slavery. The Plymouth Colony Main Idea: The Pilgrims founded the Plymouth Colony in order to practice their religion freely. MapMaster: Early English Settlements Progress Monitoring Transparency

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The New England Colonies Sec 2: The New England Colonies Geography of New England Main Idea: Farming is difficult in New England, but the region has resources like forests and rich fishing grounds. Puritans in Massachusetts Bay Main Idea: Like the Pilgrims before them, the Puritans founded a colony in New England in order to practice their religion freely. New Colonies Main Idea: Religious disputes led some people to spread out and start new colonies in New England. Growth and Change Main Idea: As the number of colonists in New England grew, the region went through many changes. MapMaster: The New England Colonies Color Transparencies: The Salem Witch Trials Progress Monitoring Transparency

The Salem Witch Trials TRANSPARENCY Transparency: The Salem Witch Trials 1. Painting depicts injustices of the Salem witch trials: the judge and jury were all male, but the accused are mostly women. 2. Comparison of Trials: Both then and now, an accused person is charged with a crime before being tried, and we hold trials with a judge and jury. In modern American trials the accused are presumed innocent until proven guilty, and have the right to legal counsel and a fair trial.

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Geography of the Middle Colonies Main Idea: With a warmer climate and more fertile soil than New England, the Middle Colonies became a farming region. New York and New Jersey Main Idea: Before the English took over, New York and New Jersey were ruled by the Dutch as a single colony. Pennsylvania and Delaware Main Idea: Pennsylvania and Delaware were founded by Quakers, who believed in religious toleration. Growth and Change Main Idea: People from many European countries settled in the Middle Colonies during the 1600s and early 1700s. MapMaster: The Middle Colonies Color Transparencies: Penn's Treaty With the Indians Progress Monitoring Transparency The Middle Colonies Sec 3: The Middle Colonies William Penn

Penn's Treaty With the Indians Transparency: Penn's Treaty With the Indians TRANSPARENCY 1. At the center of the painting, settlers and Native Americans are signing a treaty. The houses suggest an English settlement. The settlers have brought boxes with them. 2. Mood of Painting: The painting shows a cautious but good relationship between colonists and Native Americans, and suggests respect for Native American rights.

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The Southern Colonies Sec 4: The Southern Colonies Geography of the Southern Colonies Main Idea: With a warm climate suited to crops requiring many workers, the Southern Colonies came to depend on slavery. Virginia Grows Main Idea: The Virginia colonists fought Native Americans while sometimes quarreling among themselves. Religious Toleration in Maryland Main Idea: Religious toleration among Christians was a key feature of the Maryland Colony. Colonies in the Carolinas and Georgia Main Idea: Large plantations took hold in South Carolina, whereas North Carolina and Georgia tended to have small farms. Change in the Southern Colonies Main Idea: The Tidewater region and the backcountry developed two different ways of life. continued…

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Spanish Colonies on the Borderlands Sec 5: Spanish Colonies on the Borderlands Spanish Florida Main Idea: Spain established a colony in Florida decades before English settlers arrived in North America. Settling the Spanish Borderlands Main Idea: Spain controlled much of North America during the 1600s and early 1700s. Life in Spanish Missions Main Idea: Spain established missions to convert Native Americans and to teach them farming and crafts skills. MapMaster: Spanish Borderlands History Interactive: Explore an Arizona Mission Progress Monitoring Transparency

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