1. Puritans and Proprietors The development of the New England, Middle and other Southern colonies

2. Take Five How did the New England colonial settlements differ from the settlements in the Chesapeke?

3. New England Colonies Virginia Company of Plymouth Pilgrims Mayflower Pawtuxet Squanto Government Mayflower Compact William Bradford Economy

4. The Mayflower Compact

5. William Bradford

6. Squanto: Friend or Foe? Squanto acted as Interpreter between the Massasoit natives and the Pilgrims

7. Take Five What were the reasons for John Winthrop’s sermon “A city on a hill”?

8. Massachusetts Bay Colony Puritans John Cotton John Winthrop “a city on a hill” Anne Bradstreet Cotton Mather Government Commonwealth “Blue laws” The Scarlet Letter Economy social status farming education Harvard (1636)

9. Cotton Mather

10. John Winthrop

11. Take Five What is a dissenter? What was the problem with the Puritan leaders against Anne Hutchinson?

12. Other New England Colonies Rhode Island Roger Williams Separation of church and state Anne Hutchinson New Hampshire John Wheelwright Connecticut Rev. Thomas Hooker

14. Roger Williams

15. Anne Hutchinson

16. Conflicts between New England and the Natives..(1636-1637) Pequots  very powerful tribe in CT river valley. 1637  Pequot War Whites, with Narragansett Indian allies, attacked Pequot village on Mystic River. Whites set fire to homes & shot fleeing survivors! Pequot tribe virtually annihilated  an uneasy peace lasted for 40 years.

17. King Philip’s War (1675-1676) Only hope for Native Americans to resist white settlers was to UNITE. Metacom [King Philip to white settlers] Massasoit’s son united Indians and staged coordinated attacks on white settlements throughout New England. Frontier settlements forced to retreat to Boston.

18. Metacom (King Phillip) After his defeat, King Phillip was drawn and quartered and his head placed on a pike as a warning to other natives..

19. Royal and Proprietary Colonies Maryland (1632) Catholics Lords Baltimore George Calvert Cecilius Calvert Act of Toleration

20. The Lords Baltimore George CalvertCecil Calvert

21. The Middle colonies: New York; New Jersey; Pennsylvania; Delaware

22. Settling the Middle [or “Restoration”] Colonies

23. The Dutch Colonies New Netherlands Dutch Reformed Church Peter Minuit patroonships New Sweden Peter Stuyvesant New York The Duke of York (James II)

24. Henry Hudson’s Voyages

25. Company town run in interests of the stockholders. No interest in religious toleration, free speech, or democracy. Governors appointed by the Company were autocratic. Religious dissenters against Dutch Reformed Church [including Quakers] were persecuted. Local assembly with limited power to make laws established after repeated protests by colonists. New Amsterdam Harbor, 1639

26. New Amsterdam, 1660 Characteristics of New Amsterdam:  Aristocratic  patroonships [feudal estates granted to promoters who would settle 50 people on them].  Cosmopolitan  diverse population with many different languages.

27. New Netherlands & New Sweden

28. Swedes in New Netherlands Mid-1600s  Sweden in Golden Age settled small, under-funded colony [called “New Sweden”] near New Netherland. 1655  Dutch under director-general Peter Stuyvesant attack New Sweden.  Main fort fell after bloodless siege.  New Sweden absorbed into New Netherland.

29. New Netherlands Becomes a British Royal Colony Charles II granted New Netherland’s land to his brother, the Duke of York, [before he controlled the area!] 1664  English soldiers arrived.  Dutch had little ammunition and poor defenses.  Stuyvesant forced to surrender without firing a shot. Renamed “New York”  England gained strategic harbor between her northern & southern colonies.  England now controlled the Atlantic coast!  The Duke of York will become King James II after the death of his brother Charles II

30. Duke of York’s Original Charter

31. The Quakers Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey Quakers-The Society of Friends William Penn George Fox Economy Farming Great cities Philadelphia

32. William Penn

33. George Fox

34. The Quakers Called Quakers because they “quaked” during intense religious practices. They offended religious & secular leaders in England.  Refused to pay taxes to support the Church of England.  They met without paid clergy  Believed all were children of God  refused to treat the upper classes with deference.  Keep hats on.  Addressed them as commoners  ”thees”/“thous.”  Wouldn’t take oaths.  Pacifists.

35. Penn’s Treaty with the Native Americans

36. Pennsylvanian Society Attracted many different people  Religious misfits from other colonies.  Many different ethnic groups. No provision for military defense. No restrictions on immigration. No slavery!! “Blue Laws” [sumptuary laws]  against stage plays, cards, dice, excessive hilarity, etc. A society that gave its citizens economic opportunity, civil liberty, & religious freedom!!

37. Urban Population Growth 1650 - 1775

38. New Jersey — PA’s Neighbor 1664  aristocratic proprietors rcvd. the area from the Duke of York. Many New Englanders [because of worn out soil] moved to NJ.  1674  West NJ sold to Quakers.  East NJ eventually acquired by Quakers. 1702  E & W NJ combined into NJ and created one colony.

39. Delaware — PA’s Neighbor Named after Lord De La Warr [harsh military governor of VA in 1610]. Closely associated with Penn’s colony. 1703  granted its own assembly. Remained under the control of PA until the American Revolution.

40. Ethnic Groups

41. Take Five What societal changes will take place in the middle colonies (particularly PA) within 50-75 years of its establishment?

42. The Carolinas Government The Fundamental Constitution of Carolina Anthony Ashley Cooper John Locke Feudal system North Carolina small farmers South Carolina trading post to plantations rice, cotton, indigo slaves

43. The West Indies  Way Station to Mainland America 1670  a group of small English farmers from the West Indies arrived in Carolina.  Were squeezed out by sugar barons.  Brought a few black slaves and a model of the Barbados slave code with them. Named for King Charles II. The King granted Carolina to 8 supporters [Lord Proprietors].  They hoped to use Carolina to supply their plantations in Barbados with food and export wine, silk, and olive oil to Europe.

44. Settling the “Lower South”

45. The primary export. Rice was still an exotic food in England.  Was grown in Africa, so planters imported West African slaves.  These slaves had a genetic trait that made them immune to malaria. By 1710  black slaves were a majority in Carolina. Crops of the Carolinas: Rice American Long Grain Rice

46. Crops of the Carolinas: Indigo In colonial times, the main use for indigo was as a dye for spun cotton threads that were woven into cloth for clothes. Today in the US, the main use for indigo is a dye for cotton work clothes & blue jeans.

47. Rice & Indigo Exports from SC & GA: 1698-1775

48. The Emergence of North Carolina Northern part of Carolina shared a border with VA  VA dominated by aristocratic planters who were generally Church of England members.  Dissenters from VA moved south to northern Carolina.  Poor farmers with little need for slaves.  Religious dissenters. Distinctive traits of North Carolinians  Irreligious & hospitable to pirates.  Strong spirit of resistance to authority. 1712  NC officially separated from SC.

49. Take Five What was the original purpose of the colony of Georgia? What was not allowed in Georgia that may have been allowed in other colonies?

50. Georgia Buffer state Col. James Oglethorpe Debtors colony

51. Col. James Oglethorpe Mary Musgrove

52. 18c Southern Colonies

53. Georgia--The “Buffer” Colony Chief Purpose of Creating Georgia:  As a “buffer” between the valuable Carolinas & Spanish Florida & French Louisiana.  Received subsidies from British govt. to offset costs of defense.  Export silk and wine.  A haven for debtors thrown in to prison. Determined to keep slavery out!  Slavery found in GA by 1750.

54. The Port City of Savannah Diverse community.  All Christians except Catholics enjoyed religious toleration. Missionaries worked among debtors and Indians  most famous was John Wesley.