Chapter 4: American Life in the Seventeenth Century.

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Chapter 4: American Life in the Seventeenth Century

The Chesapeake (pg. 24) Unhealthy (work, difficult) (disease, unhealthy) (lifespan, 40-50) (6:1, tobacco brides) (pregnancy rate) Tobacco (key cash crop) (ideal location) Economic Problems (overproduction, low price) (Burgesses raise prices) (England raises theirs)

cont. (pg. 24) Indentured Servants (homeless) (penniless) (landless) (frustration) (exploited) Bacon’s Rebellion (Gov. Berkeley) (favors elites) (fur trade) (Nathaniel Bacon) (help farmers, indentured) (attacks Indians/Jamestown) (dysentery, dies) (concern, happen again?) (economy, England) Slavery (indentured, 25 yrs.) (too few) (cost goes down) (not seen as a threat) (Va. passes discriminatory laws)

(pg. 25) Southern Society (Tidewater) (Merchants) (small farmers) (Indentured) (slaves) (Indians?) Geography (river network) (delivery) (no large cities, like North)

Colonial Slavery (pg. 25) Increased Demand 1. reduced migration (wage increase in England) 2. dependable work force (Bacon’s Rebellion) (easier to control) 3. cheap labor (price of slaves fell) Slave Laws (color, children inherit status) (baptism?) (social inferiors) (white women can’t marry Black men) (Free Blacks) (racism/slavery, part of colonial society) Triangular Trade (Royal African Co.) (N.E. merchants, $) (rum sent to Africa) (slaves sent to West Indies) (sugar sent to N.E. port) (sugar turned into rum) (trip = $)

The Economy (pg. 26) New England (rocky soil/winters) (subsistence/farming) (logging, shipbuilding) (trade, rum-distilling) Middle Colonies (rich soil, corn/wheat) (small farms) (iron-making) (trading led to growth/cities, Phil./New York) Southern Colonies (agriculture/tobacco, rice, indigo) (Plantations along river, ship directly to Europe) (plantations, self-sufficient) (craftsmen, crops)

New England (pg. 27) Geography (good climate/water) (rocky soil) (ocean-related) (small-scale agriculture) (slaves?) Social Life (nuclear families) (10, most survived) (grandparents) (dusk ‘til dawn) (alongside husbands) (women, no power) (no paupers) (Protestant Work Ethic) Education (Bible, parents) (50, primary) (100, secondary) (Harvard, ministry) (village green) (jeremiads) Salem Witch Trials (voodoo?) (accusations) (hysteria) (executions) (most ministry cautioned) (theories) (governor’s wife, accused)