Title: English Colonies Review 1607
1English Colonies Review1607 1763
- Chapter 3 US History Beginnings to 1877
- Chapter 4 Creating America
2Objectives
- Students will be able to
- Locate 13 colonies and other major land features
of __________ Coast of North America. - Describe the distinctive ________ of each
colonial region (New England, Middle, South). - Describe how _______ is related to representation
in government using colonial history. - Explain how Zenger relates to Freedom of the
_____. - Describe results of the ________________________.
3Southern Colonies
- Jamestown founded 1607
- Troubles (starving) Success (tobacco)
- South was characterized by ____ Crops, ________
culture - Main crops
- _________
- ______
- System of ______ grew to meet the demand for
field labor
4Northern Colonies, New England
- Culturally dominated by _________ Religion
- Economically involved in ____ trade and _______
- Exports
- ________ for ____
- ___, sold fresh and dried
- ______ for shipbuilding
- Imports
- _____, molasses
- Finished ______
- Slaves
5Middle Colonies
- Characterized by ___________ in immigrants,
religion, business - Called the ___________ of the colonies
- Main area of _____ mines in colonies
6Geography of the Colonies
- Given
- Map Handout with numbers
- Word Bank
- Textbook
- Groups to work in
- Label all the numbered places.
- Help each other using the textbooks and atlases
7Roots of Representative Government in England
- _______ _______ 1215
- Parliament _____________ Government
- Less _____ to the monarch, _______ power is
moving downward.
8Roots of Representative Government in America
- Jamestown settled in 1607, elects first House of
Burgesses _______ - Royal Governors set precedent of working with
local __________ without always conferring back
to England. - Particularly about _____.
9Late 1600s in New England
- The King cancels Charter of NE colonies
- Property rights in question
- King James 1685 attempted more control
- The Governor of New England disbanded local
_________ - Colonists refused to ___ _____
10The Glorious Revolution(in England)
- King James attempted to pack Parliament
w/pro-Catholics, Protestants rebelled. - 1688 Protestants offered throne to William Mary
- WM agreed to Eng BOR
- Could not cancel rights w/o Parliaments consent
- One Right Representation for ____________.
- In NE, colonists believe they have all the rights
of British citizens in GB.
11Shared Power in the Colonies
- King appoints Govrs
- Governor
- Final approval of laws
- Oversees Trade
- Appoints Council
- Acts as highest court
- Can ______ assemblies
- _________ ________ Assemblies
- Made local laws, to include ________
- Paid Governors _____
12Zenger, Freedom of the Press
- Read Play
- Explain how Zenger relates to Freedom of the
Press.
13Ben Franklin designed this political
cartoon. What does it represent? Why did he draw
it?
14Colonial Conflicts in theNew World
- From 1689 into the 1740s, the French and the
British had fought three wars. - In the 1750s, British land companies wanted to
expand into the ________ Valley.
- To discourage the Brits from moving into the Ohio
Valley, A ___________ led ______ allies in an
attack on a British trading post.
15French and Indian War
- In 1753, the Lt Governor of VA sent a young
________ ____________ to tell the French to
vacate the ______ Valley. - The French stayed, built forts, and _____ most of
the battles the first several years. - Notably, General Braddocks defeat in 1755, is
when ______ became an American Hero.
16British Victory
- In 1757, Britain __________ heavily to fund the
war eventually winning battles and ________ the
French. - The Treaty of _____ ______ gave England sole
European control of Eastern North America to the
__________ River and into ________.
17Great Britain now in _____ ____
- Am Colonists now wanted to settle westward.
- The Indians _______ this, resulting in bloodshed.
- To prevent further military expenditure
- The British issued the Proclamation of _____
prohibiting expansion beyond the ______________
Mtns. - Issued the _____ ___ of 1765 on the colonies.
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