Imperial Connections

1
Imperial Connections

• The Restoration Colonies
• Adam Smith Capitalism
• Imperialism
• The Enlightenment

2
The Restoration Colonies

• The Carolinas
• 1663 8 Proprietors
• Furs Indians
• South Rice, North Timber
• S.C. Royal Colony 1719
• N.C. Royal Colony 1729
• New York 1665
• Duke of York and Dutch Wars
• Iron-fisted rule.

3
The Restoration Colonies

• New Jersey
• George Carteret Sir John Berkeley 1665
• Pennsylvania
• Wm. Penn
• Haven for Quakers
• 3 Differences
• Mandated representative assembly
• All male property owning Christians could vote
• No taxes to support official church
• Also kept peace with Indians
• Delaware 1665

4
English Colonial Settlements, 1600s (map)
5
Imperialism

• The Atlantic System
• The Effects of Mercantilism on the Colonies
• The responses of the crown to smuggling
• James Heavy-handedness and the Glorious
  Revolution
• Under Wm. Mary all colonies become Crown
  Colonies
• The Era of Benign Neglect

6
Imperial Connections (map)
7
Adam Smith Capitalism

• An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the
  Wealth of Nations, 1776

8
The Enlightenment

• Locke
• Popular Sovereignty vs. Divine Right
• Newton
• Scientific vs. Religious Authortity
• Franklin
• Scientist, Statesman, Entrepreneur
• Jefferson
• Enlightenment Political and Scientific Thinker
• Deist