1. Topic: England and Its Colonies (1650ish to 1688ish)
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“Sec. 3.1 Notes”
Topic: England and Its Colonies
(1650ish to 1688ish)

2. The Original 13 Colonies MA NH CT RI NY NJ PN DE MD VA NC SC GA

3. Economic Relationship Between England & Its Colonies
Products made from raw materials sold to colonists
Raw materials from colonies sent to England

4. Mercantilism Mercantilism
Favorable balance of trade
Amount of gold acquired is more than amount of gold spent
Colonies exist to make mother country wealthy

5. Tensions Between England & Colonies
Navigation Acts restricted trade (1651)
Massachusetts punished; King Charles strips charter in 1684; no more Puritan Utopia
King James II creates Dominion of New England (modern-day MA, ME, NH, RI, CT, NY, NJ) that lasted from 1686 to 1689
I’m King Charles, and I endorsed this message and the Navigation Acts of 1651.

6. Sir Edmund Andros, Dominion of NEW ENGLAND

7. King James II

8. King James II of England
Lived
Last Catholic King of England (He converted in the late 1660s.)
Reign lasted from
Replaced by his son-in-law and daughter (King William III and Queen Mary II) during the Glorious Revolution (1688)
Attempted to regain the thrown in 1690, but lost the Battle of the Boyne

9. Salutary Neglect = Self-Government (Under William & Mary)
Salutary Neglect=England did not enforce all laws so colonies would remain “economically loyal”
Colonial legislatures dominated governors who were appointed by the King
Parliament looked the other way as long as raw materials went to England and colonists bought English goods
Colonists grew fond of governing themselves (seeds of revolution)