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Chapter 3 Oppression and Opportunity in Colonial Society.

Stability in the New England Colonies What factors lead to stability in the New England colonies? Clean water Cool climate Mostly came to the new world in families which lessoned the shock to living in the new world.

Results of Stability Rapid Population growth from migration A more stable society Disease spread less frequently Unprecedented increase in human longevity

Commonwealth families As population grows we find an increase in marriage. Households were primarily a place of demanding work. What was the Primary goal in this agrarian society? To clear enough land to feed the family. There was also the hope that any extra could be sold.

Foundations of Colonial life New England was built upon the foundation of? Family How were children educated ? At first were educated by the family As population grew towns were required to build schools based on local taxes

The life of a women in New England Did women have any real rights within New England? Women lacked rights in the following: Political Economic And legal Though women were essential to success of the household they were not afforded many of the same rights as men.

Groups arise in New England As New England began to prosper groups slowly began to form their own social hierarchy Well placed individuals that could not be natural rulers in the old world became Provincial Gentry We also see the development of yeomen in the north, which can be considered independent farmers working their own land. Though they did not become rich they were more likely to fall into debt At the bottom were indentured servants There was some ability for upward social and economic mobility

The Chesapeake Bay area

How did life in the Chesapeake bay area differ from New England? Family life: Was not favorable in the development of the Chesapeake bay Colonists generally arrived alone There was in imbalance between men and women Child bearing was extremely dangerous in the Chesapeake area.

Chesapeake economics What was the main good that shaped society? Tobacco cultivation was the base for the economy, which perpetuated social inequality. Great planters dominated the area by controlling large estates and labor. Labor consisted of indentured servants and slaves. Freeman former servants formed the largest class. Cities and towns were slow to develop.