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England The English and Colonization In the New World
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Sir Francis Drake Followed Magellan’s route Followed Magellan’s route Explored West Coast of North America Explored West Coast of North America First Englishman to sail around the world First Englishman to sail around the world
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Sir Walter Raleigh Explored East Coast, particularly North Carolina Explored East Coast, particularly North Carolina Started the settlement of Roanoke Started the settlement of Roanoke First English child born in America First English child born in America Lost Colony Lost Colony
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Thirteen Colonies MassachusettsSouth Carolina MassachusettsSouth Carolina New HampshireNew York New HampshireNew York VirginiaNew Jersey VirginiaNew Jersey ConnecticutDelaware ConnecticutDelaware Rhode IslandPennsylvania Rhode IslandPennsylvania MarylandGeorgia MarylandGeorgia North Carolina North Carolina
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Types of Colonies Royal – King chooses governor, people choose legislature Royal – King chooses governor, people choose legislature Proprietary – King gives land to a person or group and this person or group choose governor, people choose legislature Proprietary – King gives land to a person or group and this person or group choose governor, people choose legislature Charter – King gives land to a company, usually let settlers vote for governor and legislature Charter – King gives land to a company, usually let settlers vote for governor and legislature
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Virginia Jamestown – 1 st surviving English Colony Jamestown – 1 st surviving English Colony Indentured Servants Indentured Servants Not prepared Not prepared Received assistance from natives Received assistance from natives
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Plymouth Colony Pilgrims in search of religious freedom Pilgrims in search of religious freedom Mayflower Compact – one of the first forms of self government in the future United States Mayflower Compact – one of the first forms of self government in the future United States
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Massachusetts Colony Puritan establish Salem in MA Puritan establish Salem in MA Boston made capital Boston made capital “Great Migration” from the Anglican Church of England “Great Migration” from the Anglican Church of England
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Connecticut Led by Thomas Hooker Led by Thomas Hooker Unhappy in the Bay Colony Unhappy in the Bay Colony Wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut – the first written constitution in America Wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut – the first written constitution in America
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Rhode Island Founded by Roger Williams Founded by Roger Williams He was a Puritan pastor banished from Salem He was a Puritan pastor banished from Salem Escaped to RI, purchased land from the natives and founded Providence Escaped to RI, purchased land from the natives and founded Providence Believed in the separation of Church and State Believed in the separation of Church and State
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Pennsylvania Colonized by William Penn and the Quakers Colonized by William Penn and the Quakers Philadelphia becomes the capital Philadelphia becomes the capital
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New York Taken from the Dutch by the Duke of York Taken from the Dutch by the Duke of York Was the Dutch’s New Netherland Was the Dutch’s New Netherland
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New Jersey Originally two proprietary lands owned by Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley Originally two proprietary lands owned by Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley Allowed religious freedom, grants of land and representative government Allowed religious freedom, grants of land and representative government United in 1702 as a royal colony United in 1702 as a royal colony
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Carolinas Began as one large land grant to proprietors (they had the right to rule it as they saw fit Began as one large land grant to proprietors (they had the right to rule it as they saw fit Many different groups settled there Many different groups settled there Grew dissatisfied with proprietary rule Grew dissatisfied with proprietary rule Separated into North and South as royal colonies Separated into North and South as royal colonies
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Georgia Settled by James Oglethorpe as an experiment to get rid of the debtors in English prisons Settled by James Oglethorpe as an experiment to get rid of the debtors in English prisons King believed it was a good idea to help colonize East coast and provide a buffer between Spanish in Florida King believed it was a good idea to help colonize East coast and provide a buffer between Spanish in Florida First major colony was Savannah First major colony was Savannah
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Delaware Originally part of New Netherland Originally part of New Netherland Went to Duke of York when he took over Went to Duke of York when he took over Given to Pennsylvania to give Penn water access Given to Pennsylvania to give Penn water access Became independent in 1703 Became independent in 1703
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Maryland Land given to Lord Baltimore Land given to Lord Baltimore Colony settled and religious freedom granted to all Christians Colony settled and religious freedom granted to all Christians
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New Hampshire Started as the large area of NH and ME Started as the large area of NH and ME Owned by John Mason and Sir Ferdinando Gorges Owned by John Mason and Sir Ferdinando Gorges Both annexed by Massachusetts Both annexed by Massachusetts NH then made separate colony in 1679 NH then made separate colony in 1679 ME independent in 1820 ME independent in 1820
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Name:The Original 13 Colonies
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NOTECARDS For each colony & person responsible(12) For each colony & person responsible(12) Why did colonists come to the new world? Why did colonists come to the new world? What happened at Roanoke? What happened at Roanoke? John Cabot/Henry Hudson/Francis Drake John Cabot/Henry Hudson/Francis Drake Complete 13 colony map correctly. Complete 13 colony map correctly.
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