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Mattie, Merrill, Katherine, and Gigi
Geography
-Bad soil for farming-relied on fish, timber, fur for profit
-very cold climate bad for farming
Major Ports:
-Boston-Salem
Founding
Great Britain Americas
• MASSACHUSETTES - 1620• RHODE ISLAND- 1636• NEW HAMPSHIRE- 1623• CONNETICUT – 1636
Great Britain Americas
• MASSACHUSETTES - 1620• RHODE ISLAND- 1636• NEW HAMPSHIRE- 1623• CONNETICUT – 1636
The Triangular TradeThe Triangular Trade
Small farms
The Navigation ActsThe Navigation Acts
Economy
Mercantilism!
Royal Colonies- under the control of the Crown in London
Charter Colonies- Self-governing, but needed to get the Crown’s approval
To forming an independent colonial union
The Mayflower Compact
Political StructurePolitical Structure
Religion in New England-Puritans migrate from England to follow own
religion--family oriented
-not religiously tolerant
Puritans arrive by May Flower on the shore of Massachusetts bay: Plymouth-1629
EnglandNew England
Society in New England• Most radical government out of the colonies• English Aristocrats • People could buy their own property (compacted settlement)
• Role of women is to work• Meeting house holds all meetings
-William Bradford’s Journal, “Of Plymouth Plantation
-Born in Austerfield, England in 1590; became governor of Plymouth Colony in 1621.
- Journal contains an account of the Pilgrims from when they settled in Holland in 1609, boarded the mayflower in 1620 and throughout their life at Plymouth until 1647.
- Written between 1630-1647
-The single most important source for information about the Pilgrims and colonial New England
The Pilgrims decide to emigrate to America despite the perils and dangers : "all great & honourable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and must be both enterprised and overcome with answerable courages. It was granted ye dangers were great, but not desperate; the difficulties were many, but not invincible. For though their were many of them likely, yet they were not cartaine;-- William Bradford
The Pilgrims decide to emigrate to America despite the perils and dangers : "all great & honourable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and must be both enterprised and overcome with answerable courages. It was granted ye dangers were great, but not desperate; the difficulties were many, but not invincible. For though their were many of them likely, yet they were not cartaine;-- William Bradford
Important Person
-Born in London; attended Cambridge College and joined in 1629
- Arrived in England in 1631
-Became a separatist- wanted separation between church and state
-Criticized Massachusetts charter and King James I; 1635 court banned Williams from MA
- Finds Providence, Rhode Island
-Born in London; attended Cambridge College and joined in 1629
- Arrived in England in 1631
-Became a separatist- wanted separation between church and state
-Criticized Massachusetts charter and King James I; 1635 court banned Williams from MA
- Finds Providence, Rhode Island
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Unknown. “Roger Williams ... A Brief Biography.” Roger Williams. 1997-2008. Roger Williams family association. 30 September 2008 http://www.rogerwilliams.org/biography.htm Behling, Sam. “Roger Williams.” Roots Web. 1997. Sam Behling. 30 September 2008. http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sam/roger.html
"Roger Williams." American History. 2008. ABC-CLIO. 5 Oct. 2008 http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com
Livergood, Norman D. “Completing the American Revolution.” Hermes-Press. 2001. October 6, 2008. www.hermes-press.com/completing.htm Unknown. “Trent Navigation Company.” Nottingham. October 6, 2008 www.nottingham.ac.uk/.../trent-navigation.phtml
Behling, Sam. “Roger Williams.” Roots Web. 1997. Sam Behling. October 6, 2008. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ncsmd/Compact/MayflowerCompact.htm
Miller, Terry. “Massachusetts Bay: A Puritan Commonwealth.” History 121 Assignments. 2007. http://www.sagehistory.net/colonial/topics/NewEngland.htm
“Women in New England Colonies.” Building a New World: The Women of Jamestown Settlement. 2007. http://www.nwhm.org/exhibits/jamestownwomen/20_womencolonists.htm
Lapsansky-Werner, Emma J., Peter B. Levy, Randy Roberts, Alan Taylor. United States History. Boston, Massachusetts: Pearson Education, Inc, 2008.
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