1. English Colonization

2. Colonies to Queen’s “Friends” Elizabeth of England Sir Walter Raleigh

3. Roanoke Early 1580s 115 settlers John White

5. Virginia Dare First English child born in the New World. Granddaughter of John White.

6. Jamestown

7. Jamestown cont. John Smith John Rolfe

8. Jamestown cont. Pocahontas

9. Plymouth Colony

10. Pilgrims 1620 Mayflower Mayflower Compact – First document of government in the English colonies Plymouth Rock

11. Mayflower Compact

12. Mayflower in Harbor

13. Massachusetts Bay Colony

14. Massachusetts Bay Colony cont. Puritans 1630 Approximately 35,000 over a twenty year period. Charles I state controlled religion

15. Other Colonies Rhode Island – Roger WilliamsPennsylvania – William Penn

16. English Civil War Charles I Oliver Cromwell

17. English Restoration Charles II New Amsterdam becomes New York named after James Duke of York

18. New Amsterdam – New York

19. Colonies rewarded to King’s Friends

20. Colonial Economics Colonies were a source of raw materials, and a market for English goods. Slavery is important by 1630. Colonies provided – Indigo, Cotton, Hemp, Potash, and Pig Iron

21. Slave Trade The first Africans brought to America were Indentured Servants. Triangular Trade quickly became more profitable. Holland, Portugal, and England all traded heavily in slaves.

22. King Philips War Also known as Metacomet Led uprising to drive out the colonist 1675- 76. Resulted in slaughter of as many as 4,000 Indians in the Great Swamp of Rhode Island.

23. Bacon’s Rebellion 1676 Western Virginia settlers asked for punishment raid against Indians, Governor Sir William Berkeley refused. Nathaniel Bacon led force of 500 men attacked Indians and burned Jamestown. Later died of violent flux

24. Glorious Revolution James II of England pledged to never try to bring the Catholic Church back as a state religion. His son being raised in France worried some people. A group approached William of Orange, who agreed to invade so long as his wife could rule with him.

25. Glorious Revolution

26. Salem Witch Trials 1692 A group of young girls began to act erratically and were diagnosed as being bewitched. Eventually 150 people were charged with being witches, 28 were convicted and 19 were hung.

27. King William’s War 1689-1697 French attack into New York from Canada, Colonial response was to seize Port Royal Nova Scotia. Peace of Ryswick in 1697 restored all lost land holdings.

28. Queen Anne’s War War of the Spanish Succession 1702-13 Deerfield Massacre Colonials burned St. Augustine Florida. Peace of Utrecht in 1713 ceded Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and Hudson Bay Region to England.

29. King George’s War War of Austrian Succession 1740-48 Colonials capture Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island. Treaty of Aix – la – Chapelle returned that town to the French.

30. Seven Year War French and Indian War 1756-1763 Colonial with some English assistance fought French and their Indian allies. Most of the war was fought in Europe. Ended by Treaty of Paris 1763.