1. Colonization
Domain 1
Part I

2. Look at the following picture
Look at the following picture. Answer the question for the following pictures.
What could this picture teach us about Native American life prior to European arrival in America?

6. What are some differences that you see?
Look at the following picture. Answer the question for the following pictures.
What could this picture teach us about Native American life AFTER to European arrival in America?
What are some differences that you see?

10. Why do you think these differences took place? Who was at fault?
Why did the European Settlers view the Native Americans as savages?

11. Explain the social, economic, and political development of the Southern and Middle colonies.
Standards Covered: Standard 1A, B, C, D, E

12. 1 A, E

13. Jamestown, Virginia 1st permanent English colony in North America
The Virginia Company treated it as a business venture - $$$ - hoping for GOLD
Tobacco = (BROWN GOLD) = cash crop
Labor-intense will lead to dependency on slavery
1 A

15. The House of Burgesses
A legislative assembly (lawmakers) similar to their Parliament back home in England
The first form of government in the New World
Gap between rich and poor (landowners and non land owners)
Representation in House also not equal 1A

16. The Powhatan Indians
American Indians had lived in Virginia for centuries, now were forced off the land
Occasionally violent interactions between Indians and English settlers 1A

17. Nathaniel Bacon’s Rebellion
Poor settlers wanted harsher action against the Powhatan
They staged an uprising against the governor of Virginia and the wealthy landowners – FAILED
The House of Burgesses passed tougher laws that pushed Virginia to stricter forms of control of slavery. 1A

18. Pennsylvania North of Virginia Founded by religiously tolerant Quakers
Non-violence as a core belief
Better treatment of American Indians
Discouragement of slavery
Led by William Penn 1C

19. A Dutch Colony
They settled a diverse, business-minded colony called New Amsterdam
In 1664, the British took over the colony and renamed it New York
It became a major center for trade
tolerant 1C

20. 1 C, E

21. Locate North America and Europe
Locate North America and Europe. Why would it be tough for Europe to control North America?

22. Settling New England 1st - Puritans in present-day Massachusetts
Whole family for a better life and religious freedom
Puritans set up town meetings to make their own laws and elect some members of a local legislature
Only men who were members of the church could vote 1B

23. Standard 1B

24. Settling Rhode Island
Religious tensions, resulting from Puritan intolerance, pushed settlers like Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams out 1B

25. The Half-Way Covenant
Many children grew up without the same strong covenant (relationship) with God that their parents had had
To keep church membership high, the Puritans had to extend a partial membership to these younger generations
KEEP THEM IN CHURCH 1B

26. King Philip’s War Native American conflict from 1675-1676.
Named for the Indian leader Metacom, nicknamed “King Philip” by the British settlers
Native American lost more land!
The Pequot War was another bloody example of Indian lands lost to New England settlers 1B

27. The Salem Witch Trials Causes:
Religious extremism, limited roles of women, tensions with Native Americans, and rapid population growth were the causes
Over 150 colonist accused of witchcraft (29 convicted, 19 hung, and 6 died in prison)
ALL LIES!!!!
2nd Block needs to finish these notes right here. 1B

29. The Massachusetts Charter
What is a charter?
King of England cancelled the charter
Combined all the New England colonies to have strict control over them.
CREATED A ROYAL COLONY!!! 1B

31. French Quebec
France wanted to keep up with the British colonial growth
Their search for valuable natural resources, like furs, led them to Quebec (modern-day Canada) and further into the North American interior for business with Indians
The French spread Catholicism 1D

34. Explain the relationship between England and its colonies in America.
What is the definition of Mercantilism?
How can you tell if someone is rich?
How can you tell if someone is powerful?
In today's society do people try to get as much as they can? Why do you think they do this? What is the point of being wealthy?

35. Mercantilism
Mercantilism is an economic theory, an idea that the amount of wealth in the world is limited and so the best way to become a strong nation is to get as much of that wealth (gold & silver) as you can
The more you have the less your competition has!
2 A

36. Mercantilism Debate
List positives and negatives of the policy of mercantilism. You should be able to come up with at least three positives and three negative of mercantilism.
After the discussion/Debate do you feel that it is more of a negative or positive economic policy?

37. Trans-Atlantic Trade
Trade over the Atlantic Ocean was a way for Britain to use its colonies as a source of the limited wealth in the world
The British needed to control the trade from the New World so that its rivals didn’t make any money off of their colonies
2 A

39. Triangular Trade
British ships with rum, cloth & other goods would head to African coasts
Slaves would be moved from Africa to the New World
Tobacco & other New World goods would be packaged up for Britain
2 A, B

40. What was shipped where?
2 A, B

41. The African Population
As tobacco, rice & indigo farms in the southern colonies of North America grew, so did the need for labor
The slaves’ sea voyage across the Atlantic was known as the Middle Passage
The trip was known for its brutality
Slaves combined their culture with that of the American people they came in contact with.
2 B

42. The Voyage Over
We will take a look at a number of pictures and a movie clip. As you look at each one think about the picture and movie clip. Put yourself in their place.
After we look at the pictures and movie clip you will write a journal entry as if you were aboard the slave ships. You can write it from the side of a slave or from the side of a crew member of the ship.

48. The Great Awakening
Worship habits had changed by the 1730s and 1740s in New England
Citizens were told to seek a personal relationship with God
Preachers like Jonathan Edwards moved from colony to colony giving very emotional sermons
But some people wondered what was happening to American religion and wondered if we should cut ties to Britain to keep religion pure
Jonathan Edwards Personal Voice (83)
2 D

49. Benjamin Franklin
One of America’s most well- known Founding Fathers was born into a poor Boston family in 1706
Social Mobility
Rags to Riches. Ben started poor and moved up in social class.
Individualism
Everyone opinion is different and important. It is ok to be yourself.
2 C