Unit 2 Colonial America to French and Indian War
Section 1: 13 BRITISH COLONIES
New England Colonies Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire forward
John Winthrop N.E.
Roger Williams N.E.
Anne Hutchinson
Thomas Hooker N.E.
Middle Colonies New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware forward
William Penn M
Southern Colonies Virginia Maryland Carolinas (North & South) Georgia forward
Nathaniel Bacon So
Lord Baltimore, George Calvert So
James Oglethorpe So
13 Col
African Slaves – Middle Passage
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Girl with Hornbook (wooden paddle) Easy to hold handle Hole in handle for leather thong Carried on belt or around neck Transparent Horn kept lessons from being spoiled
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Typical Hornbook Alphabet Vowel and consonant combinations Lord’s Prayer Form of a cross Praise of the Trinity (hand written on piece of parchment & tacked to wooden paddle)
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies New England Primer Textbook used by students in English settlements in North America First published and used in London First printed in Boston in 1690 Over 5 million copies sold Used into the 19 th C
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Scene from a dame school
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies A stern and austere Puritan worship service
1753 North America
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin Proposed the Albany Plan of Union at the Albany Congress Grand Council to –make laws –raise taxes –to set up defense
Albany Congress – Albany Plan of Union Delegates voted to accept the plan No colonial assemblies approved it –Colonies did not want to give up any of their powers to a central council
French and Indian War French advantages in the beginning English had no united defense Single New France government acted more quickly More Indian allies English advantages English colonies were clustered along coast French settlements were widely scattered English population was 15 times greater British navy ruled seas
William Pitt
Jeffrey Amherst
James Wolfe
After French and Indian War
Pontiac
Proclamation of 1763 Colonials were forbidden to settle west of the line Colonials already settled west of the line were ordered to remove themselves at once 10,000 British troops were sent to the colonies to enforce the law Attempt to gain better control of colonists
Education in British Colonies
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Girl with Hornbook (wooden paddle) East to hold handle Hole in handle for leather thong Carried on belt or around neck Transparent Horn kept lessons from being spoiled
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Typical Hornbook Alphabet Vowel and consonant combinations Lord’s Prayer Form of a cross Praise of the Trinity (hand written on piece of parchment & tacked to wooden paddle)
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies New England Primer Textbook used by students in English settlements in North America First published and used in London First printed in Boston in 1690 Over 5 million copies sold Used into the 19 th C
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Scene from a dame school
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies A stern and austere Puritan worship service
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Harvard College yard