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Integrity Doing the right thing at the right time even when no one is looking. Journal Writing
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Chapter 3 Colonial America
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Section 1: Early English Settlements The Lost Colony of Roanoke Sir Walter Raleigh Roanoke Island, 1585 Returned Home Under Raleigh, sent White to try to settle again White returned to England for supplies When returned, colony was gone. England was a failure to settle North America.
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Jamestown Settlement; 1607 Settled by the Virginia Company Economic prosperity Settled in Chesapeake Bay Name Jamestown in honor of King. John White saves the colony by making all work Tobacco saves Jamestown
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Magna Carta Jamestown’s Representative Government Page A9 King John 1215 Start of representative government Right to create local laws for community
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Slavery in America First Africans Brought over to be servants by Dutch starting in 1619 Originally given freedom after set amount time served 1661: Need for workers brought the institution of slavery.
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Help from Native Americans Why is this important?
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Chapter 3:2 New England colonies
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Magna Carta
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Demands for Religious Freedom Protestant Reformation 1517 Catholic Church Martin Luther and the posted 95 Thesis Protestant vs. Catholic Church Division in Europe
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Henry the VIII
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New England Colonies Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New Hampshire Map on page 79: Poor soil, great fishing, thick forest, great natural harbors.
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Pilgrims Separatist s Wanted to separate from the Church of England (Anglican) and start new church 1620 left for the New World Settled in Plymouth Mayflower Compact: promised to obey English Law.
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Pilgrims Mayflower Compact Formal document that swore loyalty to England and to obey the laws passed.
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Massachusetts Bay Poor soil conditions 1625 Anglican Church of England begins to persecute Puritans. Puritans look for ways to leave England New England Company: Puritan’s chance to create a new society in American based on the Bible. Settled in Boston area. Came for religious freedom but had no tolerance for other religious groups.
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1630 PURITANS Protestants that wanted to reform the Anglican Church Wanted to Purify the church Hated by English Anglicans Persecuted for their beliefs Settled in and around Boston (Massachusetts Bay Colony)
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Great Migration Puritans journey to Massachusetts by the thousands. People in the colony wanted more role in the government. Only male and church members could vote
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Connecticut Settled by Thomas Hooker because he was not satisfied with the way Puritan leaders ran colony. Better soil, not as rocky.
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Rhode Island Settled by Roger Williams Williams believed that people should be free to follow any religious practices. Asked to leave. “Bought” land from Native Americans Allowed Religious tolerance
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Anne Hutchinson A woman that questioned the practices of her Puritan church Put on trial for heresy Asked to leave Boston Settled in Rhode Island. Why?
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New Hampshire Became independent from Massachusetts in 1679. Settled by Puritans.
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Native Americans Decline in Population from disease and war with settlers
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