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Colonial America. Roanoke Roanoke – the lost colony Economic venture.

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1 Colonial America

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3 Roanoke

4 Roanoke – the lost colony Economic venture

5 Jamestown

6 Economic venture By the Virginia Company of London

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8 Plymouth

9 Established by the Pilgrims for Religious Freedom

10 Massachusetts Bay Puritans

11 Massachusetts Bay Puritans Established by the Puritans for Religious Freedom

12 New England

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14 Ship building churches towns

15 Middle Colonies

16 Pennsylvania Quakers Established by the Quakers for Religious Freedom

17 Middle Colonies New York Pennsylvania New Jersey

18 Middle Colonies

19 Towns and cities Small Farms Philadelphia

20 Southern Colonies

21 plantations cotton Tobacco

22 Georgia

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25 New England Mid Atlantic Southern 13 Colonies Interdependent: How did they rely on each other to get the goods they needed (trade) Specialization: The one thing that the colonies were really good at making (focused on)

26 New England Mid Atlantic Southern 13 Colonies Ship building Trade Farming and livestock Cash crops Cotton Tobacco harbors plantations Cities and towns

27 ? Lived predominately in the South Relied on indentured servants and/or enslaved African Americans for labor Were educated in some cases Had rich social culture

28 Large landowners Lived mostly in the South indentured servants and slaves for labor (work) Had rich social culture

29 ? Worked the land according to the region Relied on family members for labor

30 Farmers Worked the land according to the region Relied on family members for labor

31 ? Worked as craftsmen in towns and on plantations Lived in small villages and cities

32 Artisans Worked as craftsmen in towns and on plantations Lived in small villages and cities

33 ? Worked as caretakers, house-workers, and homemakers Were not allowed to vote Had few opportunities for getting an education

34 Women Worked as caretakers, house-workers, and homemakers Were not allowed to vote Had few opportunities for getting an education

35 ? Were able to own land Had economic freedom and could work for pay and decide how to spend their money Were not allowed to vote

36 Free African Americans Were able to own land Had economic freedom and could work for pay and decide how to spend their money Were not allowed to vote

37 ? Were men and women who did not have money for passage to the colonies and who agreed to work without pay for the person who paid for their passage Were free at the end of their contract

38 Indentured Servant Were men and women who did not have money for passage to the colonies and who agreed to work without pay for the person who paid for their passage Were free at the end of their contract

39 ? Captured in Africa sold to slave traders; shipped to the colonies owned as property for life without any rights.

40 Slaves Captured in Africa sold to slave traders; shipped to the colonies owned as property for life without any rights.

41 French and Indian War When did it happen ? Why did it begin? Who was involved? How did it end?

42 French and Indian War When did it happen ? – 1754 Why did it begin? – Over control of land Who was involved? – French and Indians vs England How did it end? – England wins, France gives up land

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46 Great Britain

47 Colonies Relationship with England

48 How did Great Britain impose political and economic control over the colonies?

49 Economic relationships Great Britain imposed strict control over trade. – The colonies traded raw materials for goods made in Great Britain Great Britain taxed the colonies after the French and Indian War.

50 Economic relationships Great Britain imposed strict control over trade.

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52 Economic relationships Great Britain taxed the colonies after the French and Indian War.

53 Economic relationships The colonies traded raw materials for goods made in Great Britain.

54 Political relationships Colonists had to obey British laws, which were enforced by governors.

55 Political relationships Colonial governors were appointed by the king or by the proprietor. King George III

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57 Political relationships A colonial legislature made laws for each colony but was monitored by the colonial governor.

58 Political relationships Colonists had to obey British laws, which were enforced by governors. Colonial governors were appointed by the king or by the proprietor. A colonial legislature made laws for each colony but was monitored by the colonial governor.

59 STANDARD USI.6a What steps did Great Britain take to increase control over its colonies? Why did many colonists become dissatisfied with Great Britain’s control over the colonies?

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61 Great Britain’s reasons for controlling the colonies Great Britain desired to remain a world power. Great Britain imposed taxes, such as the Stamp Act, to raise necessary revenue to pay the cost of the French and Indian War. To help finance the maintenance of British troops in the colonies

62 Great Britain’s reasons for controlling the colonies Great Britain desired to remain a world power.

63 Great Britain imposed taxes, such as the Stamp Act, tax on all printed materials to raise necessary revenue to pay – for French and Indian War – Maintenance of British Troops Taxes

64 Great Britain’s reasons for taxation ( Stamp Act ) – To help finance the French and Indian War – To help finance the maintenance of British troops in the colonies

65 Sources of colonial dissatisfaction 1.The colonies had no representation in Parliament. 2.Some colonists resented the power of the colonial governors. 3.Great Britain wanted strict control over colonial legislatures. 4.The colonies opposed the British taxes. 5.The Proclamation of l763, which followed the French and Indian War, restricted the western movement of settlers.

66 Sources of colonial dissatisfaction The colonies had no representation in Parliament.

67 Sources of colonial dissatisfaction Some colonists resented the power of the colonial governors.

68 Sources of colonial dissatisfaction Great Britain wanted strict control over colonial legislatures.

69 Sources of colonial dissatisfaction The colonies opposed the British taxes – Stamp Act

70 Sources of colonial dissatisfaction The Proclamation of l763, which followed the French and Indian War, restricted the western movement of settlers.

71 Proclamation of 1763

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