The Settlement of North America by https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv 1607-1754 en-us 2018-09-19 15:14:28 UTC 2024-10-15 02:22:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png Joint-Stock Company-A company made up of a group of shareholders. Each shareholder contributes some money to the company and receives some share of the company's profits and debts. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283485378 2018-09-19 15:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283485378 Royal Colonies-Colonies under the direct authority and rule of the king's government, such as Virginia after 1624 eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283486724 2018-09-19 15:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283486724 Proprietary Colony-A colony owned and ruled by one person who was chosen by a king or queen eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283487433 2018-09-19 15:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283487433 Spanish Armada-"Invincible" group of ships sent by King Philip II of Spain to invade England in 1588; Armada was defeated by smaller, more maneuverable English "sea dogs" in the Channel; marked the beginning of English naval dominance and fall of Spanish dominance. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283489114 2018-09-19 15:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283489114 Virginia Company-The first joint-stock company in the colonies; founded Jamestown; promised gold, conversion of Indian to Christianity, and passage to the Indies eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283490289 2018-09-19 15:31:58 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283490289 Jamestown-First permanent English settlement in North America eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283542059 2018-09-19 17:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283542059 John Smith-Mayor of Jamestown, put all of the lazy people to work during the summer months so that they would have food during the winter eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283542588 2018-09-19 17:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283542588 Starving Time-The winter of 1609 to 1610 was known as the "starving time" to the colonists of Virginia. Only sixty members of the original four-hundred colonists survived. The rest died of starvation because they did not possess the skills that were necessary to obtain food in the new world. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283544510 2018-09-19 17:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283544510 John Rolfe-Eased tensions between colonists and Indians when he married Pocahontas; discovered a new strain of tobacco; Tobacco cultivations became crucial to Virginia's economy; established the plantation system eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283552105 2018-09-19 17:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283552105 House of Burgesses-First miniature parliament authorized by London Company in 1619 in British American colonies; representative self-gov't; grant revoked by James I who thought assembly was dangerous and made VA a royal colony eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283584864 2018-09-19 18:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283584864 Indentured Servant-Young people from England under contract with a master who paid for their passage. Worked for a specified period for room and board, then they were free. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283585591 2018-09-19 18:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283585591 Headright System-A method for attracting immigrants: Virginia offered 50 acres of land to each immigrant who paid for passage to America and to any plantation owner who paid for an immigrants passage. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283586315 2018-09-19 18:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283586315 Bacon's Rebellion-1676 - Nathaniel Bacon and other western Virginia settlers were angry at Virginia Governor Berkley for trying to appease the Doeg Indians after the Doegs attacked the western settlements. The frontiersmen formed an army, with Bacon as its leader, which defeated the Indians and then marched on Jamestown and burned the city. The rebellion ended suddenly when Bacon died of an illness. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283587165 2018-09-19 18:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283587165 Separatists-sub-group of the Puritans who vowed to break completely with the Church of England eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283587805 2018-09-19 18:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283587805 Mayflower Compact- 1620-Formal agreement made by 41 Pilgrim leaders prior to landing at Plymouth to abide by laws of their own devising. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283588301 2018-09-19 18:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283588301 Massachusetts BayColony- a colony settled by the Puritans. It was very strict and eventually becomes the city of Boston. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283588880 2018-09-19 18:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283588880 Great Migration-Turmoil in England caused 150,000+ settlers to migrate to New World; ended with the outburst of English Civil War eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283589925 2018-09-19 18:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283589925 Roger Williams-He founded Rhode Island for separation of Church and State. He believed that the Puritans were too powerful and was ordered to leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious beliefs. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283590314 2018-09-19 18:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283590314 Anne Hutchinson-She preached the idea that God communicated directly to individuals instead of through the church elders. She was forced to leave Massachusetts in 1637. Her followers (the Antinomianists) founded the colony of New Hampshire in 1639. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283590675 2018-09-19 18:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283590675 King Philip's War (1675—1676)-Series of assaults by King Philip on English settlements in New England. The attacks slowed the westward migration of New England settlers for several decades. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283591090 2018-09-19 18:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283591090 Quakers-a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660 eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283592021 2018-09-19 18:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283592021 William Penn-Founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn wanted his colony to generate wealth, provide a safe place for Quakers, and enable him to try new, liberal ideas in government eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283592621 2018-09-19 18:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283592621 Holy Experiment-Penn wanted to to test ideas he had developed in his colony. He created a government for his colony, and planned his cities. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283593106 2018-09-19 18:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283593106 Mercantilism-An economic policy which looked upon trade, colonies, and the accumulation of wealth as the basis for a countries military and political strength. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283594413 2018-09-19 18:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283594413 Navigation Acts-the colonies could only trade with England, and only ship goods on colonist or English ships.This helped the shipbuilding industry, and helped protect the colonists, but farmers received low prices for their goods and colonists had to pay high prices for manufactured goods. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283595023 2018-09-19 18:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283595023 Glorious Revolution-the revolution against James II. Pariament wins. Mary and Willliam of Orange rule. Grant the Massachusetts colony their charter back eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283595722 2018-09-19 18:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283595722 Salutary Neglect-a period from 1607-1763 in which England did not strictly enforce Parliamentary laws, which allowed the colonies to flourish as almost independent states for many years. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283596878 2018-09-19 18:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283596878 Chattel slavery- the owning of human beings as property able to be bought, sold, given, and inherited, is perhaps the best known form of slavery. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283597953 2018-09-19 18:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283597953 Slave Codes-early 18th century laws limited the rights of Blacks, gave almost absolute authority to white masters, color was the only factor in determining if someone subject to slave codes eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283599063 2018-09-19 18:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283599063 Anglicization- was significant because although the colonies of the New World were established to be different than England, more and more it appeared that the colonies adopted English customs in all kinds of way, including the wealthy English way of life. Many of the wealthy ended un deep in debt due to trying to become more English and maintain a high standard of life. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283600764 2018-09-19 18:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283600764 Transatlantic Print-Culture that surrounded communication via the press in the new world. Signficant because it encouraged communication between the old world and the new world. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283602282 2018-09-19 18:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283602282 First Great Awakening- was a revival that swept Protestantism in the British colonies and changed the fabric of religion in early America. The revival took place in the mid-18th century and was a reaction to the logic and reasoning of the Enlightenment. eboutsikakis https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283603434 2018-09-19 18:53:19 UTC https://padlet.com/eboutsikakis/4ytct8hj5vyv/wish/283603434