Unit 2 Colonial America to the French and Indian War
Section 1: 13 BRITISH COLONIES
New England Colonies Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Hampshire forward
Section 1 – British Colonies Puritans N.E.
John Winthrop N.E.
Section 1 – British Colonies Massachusetts Bay Colony reform Great Migration N.E.
Roger Williams N.E.
Section 1 – British Colonies separate toleration N.E.
Anne Hutchinson
Thomas Hooker N.E.
Section 1 – British Colonies limiting expansion followed by war Meetinghouses Sabbath strict N.E.
Middle Colonies New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware forward
Section 1 – British Colonies purchased trade colonies M
William Penn M
Section 1 – British Colonies Quakers reformers equality, pacifism, no slavery holy experiment Philadelphia M
Section 1 – British Colonies Towns cash crops M
Southern Colonies Virginia Maryland Carolinas (North & South) Georgia forward
Section 1 – British Colonies plantations So
Nathaniel Bacon So
Section 1 – British Colonies Bacon’s Rebellion So
Virginia House of Burgesses –1 st elected lower house in legislative assembly in the New World; established 1619
Lord Baltimore, George Calvert So Catholics Act of Toleration
Section 1 – British Colonies slave plantations relied on slave labor Charles Town So
James Oglethorpe So
Section 1 – British Colonies indentured Spain Geography So
Section 1 – British Colonies Gentry Middle 75% Indentured So
13 Col
Colonial Education The Old Deluder (Satan) Act 1647
Section 1 – British Colonies duty public private England Col
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Scene from a dame school
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Scene from a poorly lit grammar school room
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 Used in Europe beginning in mid-15 th C
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies Girl with Hornbook (wooden paddle) Transparent Horn –Horn of oxen & sheep Left in cold water for several weeks, to separate usable part from bone Then heated, first in boiling water, then by fire Pressed by plates & machines to make it smooth & transparent
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 In 1700s, schools in colonies were strongly influenced by religion, including moral values Inability to read was Satan’s attempt to keep people from the Scriptures Emphasis was placed on fear of sin, God’s punishment, and the fact that all people would have to face death
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies How was colonial education different from education today?
Puritan Education in the New England Colonies New England Primer Activity Create modern-day lessons to help students learn 3 letters of the alphabet. –2 points each for illustrations –3 points each for rhyming verses
Section 1 – British Colonies farming slave codes were passed to control property inferior racism Quakers Col
African Slaves – Middle Passage brutal 10% died (according to records)
Section 1 – British Colonies weaker in North strong in South So African customs
Section 1 – British Colonies mercantilism regulate trade Navigation Acts Yankees Col
Section 1 – British Colonies governor legislature power of the purse Col
Section 1 – British Colonies Profile of colonial voter –white –Christian –man –21 (voting age) –propertied (must own property) Col
Section 1 – British Colonies Africans, Indians, servants: almost NO rights Women: FEW legal rights Col