2. The First Colonies in America

3. What do you see? North America

4. Norman Greenbaum (top) and the Stovall Sisters SPIRIT IN THE SKY When I die and they lay me to rest Gonna go to the place that's the best When I lay me down to die Goin' up to the spirit in the sky Goin' up to the spirit in the sky That's where I'm gonna go when I die When I die and they lay me to rest Gonna go to the place that's the best Prepare yourself, you know it's a must Gotta have a friend in Jesus So you know that when you die He's gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky Gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky That's where you're gonna go when you die When you die and they lay you to rest You're gonna go to the place that's the best

5. Once more! Our God, vouchsafe to shine: Tame Thou the rigor of our clime. Make haste with Thy impartial light, And terminate this long dark night. Let the transplanted English vine Spread further still: still call it Thine. Prune it with skill: for yield it can More fruit to thee the husbandman. Give the poor Indians eyes to see The light of life, and set them free; That they religion may profess Denying all ungodliness. - Circa 1701

6. rules and laws money and resources freedom to practice

7. What do you notice about where they are building their town?

8. Manhattan in 1621

11. Indentured servants

12. Slaves From Africa

13. War in Europe

14. Crowded European Prisons

15. Poverty and Famine Back Home

16. IT’S A BOY!

17. From the Chesapeake region going South, slaves were needed. Life was brutal in the colonies. Half of all children died by age 20. Puritans lived in the northern, New England colonies.

19. rules and laws money and resources freedom to practice

20. The First Colonies in America

21. Norman Greenbaum (top) and the Stovall Sisters SPIRIT IN THE SKY When I die and they lay me to rest Gonna go to the place that's the best When I lay me down to die Goin' up to the spirit in the sky Goin' up to the spirit in the sky That's where I'm gonna go when I die When I die and they lay me to rest Gonna go to the place that's the best Prepare yourself, you know it's a must Gotta have a friend in Jesus So you know that when you die He's gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky Gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky That's where you're gonna go when you die When you die and they lay you to rest You're gonna go to the place that's the best

22. The First Colonies in America

23. Famine