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Identify the goals of English colonists Explain why English colonists came to America Describe the relationship between England and the colonies
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Importance of colony? Sir Walter Raleigh The mystery of CROATOAN
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Significance of settlement? Why was this settlement created? Resources-------Tobacco John Smith
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Several problems doomed the colony Location/Starvation/Leadership Milestones that the colony achieved?
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Bacon raises army to fight the Indians without English support Virginia settlers stage a revolt against the royal governor. Jamestown attacked and burned
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Connecticut Puritans vs the Pequot Puritans hunt down and kill the Pequot One of the earliest examples of open Indian resistance
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Native Americans led by Metacom (King Phillip) Metacom created a united Native America force First example of collaborative organized Indian resistance
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King Henry VIII Puritans/Pilgrims Mayflower Compact---terms of rule
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Little religious tolerance Ruled by theocracy------religious leaders The Salem Witch trials
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Fishing, Lumber, Farmers Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts Rhode Island
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Farmers and traders---diverse economy New York/New Jersey/Pennsylvania/Delaware Similarities and differences?
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Staple crops are the economic focus Huge farms Slave labor will be in high demand Maryland/the Carolinas/Georgia Virginia
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Colonies provide for the Mother Country Finished goods vs raw materials Triangular Trade Trade restrictions
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What issues events led to stressed relations between England and the colonies?
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Indians vs English settlers/Indians forced west English vs settlers/settler revolts eventually fail Religious conflict/groups separate or tolerate
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