1. Ch.3 Sect.2: The Agricultural South

2. What you will learn in this section
Cash Crops
How life was in Southern society
Slavery
Triangular Trade
Middle Passage
Stono Rebellion

3. A Plantation Economy Arises
Cash Crop—
Maryland, Virginia, NC…
SC, Georgia…
Plantations developed not towns
Rivers were vital
Few cities, Charleston most important

4. Life in Southern Society
1700s Euro immigrants
Mostly small farmers
Planters very powerful
Women were 2nd class citizens
Indentured servants, mostly white men
Numbers declined

5. Slavery Becomes Entrenched
Slaves—
Natives could no longer be enslaved
Economics
Slaves cost more but they worked for life
Whites thoughts on slaves
Long before colonies, slaves were in West Indies
Triangular Trade—

7. The Middle Passage Middle Passage— Cruelty Branded Smells Suicide
80-90% worked in fields
Small farms…
Domestic Slaves
Olaudah Equiano

8. Resistance and Revolt
Slaves faked illness, broke tools, work slowdowns
Stono Rebellion
White militia surrounded them
Rebellions continued into 1800s
Runaways

9. Ch.3 Sect.3: The Commercial North

10. What you will learn in this section
Urban life in the North
Salem Witch trials
The Enlightenment
The Great Awakening

11. Commerce Grows in the North
Colonies economy…
Farms in North produced more than 1 crop
Sold surplus
Commercial economy…
Manufactured…
Port cities grew…
Philadelphia 2nd largest city in British Empire!
Slavery did exist in North
Women in north few legal rights 

12. Witchcraft Trials in Salem
February 1692, several Salem girls accused slave of witchcraft
Girls accused others as well
Social and religious tensions
Governors wife accused!
Results…

14. Giles Corey

15. New Ideas Enlightenment— Spread by books and pamphlets Ben Franklin—
Thomas Jefferson said humans have natural rights.
British monarchy?

17. The Great Awakening 1700s Puritan church lost grip on society
Jonathan Edwards—
Traveling preachers
Great Awakening—
Authority challenged
Increased interest in higher education
Helped colonists question the British rule

20. George Whitefield

21. Ch.3 Sect.4: The French & Indian War

22. Rivals for an Empire France was Britain's biggest rival OH R. Valley
1534 France began their Empire
Quebec was 1st permanent settlement in 1608
1682 La Salle claimed MS Valley
1760 New France only had…
French colonists…
Military alliances, how?
Rivals for an Empire

24. La Salle

26. Britain Defeats an Old Enemy
French Empire collided with Britains
1754 Ft. Duquesne built by French
Virginia sent militia to kick French out
George Washington led the way
He built Ft. Necessity but lost it to French

27. Ft. Necessity

29. Early French Victories
Braddock was to drive French out of OH Valley
1st attacked Ft. Duquesne
Guerilla Warfare for French
British suffered defeat after defeat in

30. Pitt and the Iroquois William Pitt selected by King George II
Soon after started winning and gained Iroquois support
1759 Plains of Abraham
War ended 1763 Treaty of Paris
Britain took all land east of Mississippi

31. Plains of Abraham

33. New Problems Natives soon became… 1763 Ottawa leader Pontiac…
British gave Natives…
Proclamation of 1763—
Did it stop the colonists from moving West?

35. The Colonies and Britain Grow Apart
Financial Crisis
Writs of Assistance in Massachusetts
10,000 troops…
Another expense
George Grenville new Prime Minister
Sugar Act—