https://padlet.com/Nayla/yxnle10xdhso 17th & 18th centuries en-us 2017-08-29 17:08:35 UTC 2017-09-27 16:56:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Nayla https://padlet.com/Nayla/yxnle10xdhso/wish/183464921 1. England 
-Buccaneers: protestianism and Plunder: Sir Francis Drake
-Roanoke Island:1585:"lost colony":forgotten during war: Croatoan 
-Reasons for colonization 
A. Enclosure- small farmers forced out 
B. Unemployed farmers 
C. Primogeniture- oldest son 
D. Joint stock company- investment 
E. Peace with Spain 
F. Adventure 

2. Spain
A. God- catholic and many churches 
B. Gold- wanted money
C. Glory- wanted the praise 

3. French & Dutch- colonized for trade reasons]]> 2017-08-29 17:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Nayla/yxnle10xdhso/wish/183464921 Nayla https://padlet.com/Nayla/yxnle10xdhso/wish/184843201 I. Chesapeake colonies grow
A. The Carolinas- established poor whites and religious dissenters from VA & MD
B. Georgia became last British American Colony founded 
1. Founded by James Oglethorpe 
3. Founded as a haven for debtors as well as a buffer state against Spanish and Indians from the south.
II. Colonial Slavery 
A. Most slaves came from West African coast
1. Originally captured by African coastal tribes who traded them to European and American buyers
2. 50 million Africans died or became slaves during the 17th 18th century 
B. Of about 10-15 million Africans sent into slavery in New World, 400,000 came to North America. (Majority sent to Spanish & Portugese colonies in New World)
1. Between 20% to 1/3 of slaves died during the "Middle Passage"  
2. Horrific conditions
i. Slaves often chained by neck and extremities to deck floor
ii. Packed into spaces about the size of a coffin: lay in own excrement 
iii. in some cases, n ext deck only 18" above deck floor: slaves could not turn over: lay on their back entire voyage.
3. Survivors eventually sold at a auction blocks at ports like Newport, RI, or Charleston, SC(Giant slave market).
C. Slave codes
1. As Africans grew in numbers, threatened whites passed laws to severely control the slave population.
2. Most common codes stated:
a. Blacks and their children were property for life of white masters 
b. It was a crime to teach literacy to slaves
c. Conversion to Christianity was not grounds for freedom.
3. South Carolina's inherited Barbados slave codes influenced codes in other colonies.
 D. Slaves rebellion show that slaves were not always docile. About 250 revolts
-Stono Rebellion(1739): largest slave revolt in history of the 13 colonies 
i. SC slaves tried to march to Spanish, Florida after Spanish authorities offered freedom to any slave  who reached Florida. 
ii. Stopped by militia after 25 whites killed; eventually scores of slaves rebels killed by militia and settlers.
iii.......Significance: Slave system became more strictly controlled.]]> 2017-09-05 17:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Nayla/yxnle10xdhso/wish/184843201