-Tobacco was so successful, colonists increased farm land in order to grow tobacco. Tobacco farming required more workers. -At first, they were white.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

SOUTHERN COLONIES: Story with Quiz to follow. Virginia and other _________ colonies were settled by people seeking ________ opportunities. ___________.

Advertisements

Papers from the table John Smith Primary Source

13 Colonies Notes The New England Colonies

Unit 3: British Colonization Lesson 1: Roanoke & Jamestown.

America: Story of Us America: Story of Us Jamestown (7.40)

First English Permanent settlement

THE FIRST ENGLISH COLONIES.  Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan, was a 12 yr. old Indian girl who saved the life of Captain John Smith.  She.

THE ENGLISH COLONIES OF NORTH AMERICA: JAMESTOWN.

DEVELOPMENT OF VIRGINIA Lesson EQ: How did Virginia develop?

We’re Coming to America! The settling of Jamestown.

Jump Start: Make sure the following are in your notebook. Maps, mercantilism outline, Columbian Exchange outline, Slave Trade notes, Jamestown Essay and.

Jamestown. In 1606, the Virginia Company of London was formed by a group of merchants. In 1607, three English ships carrying about 120 colonists reached.

The Virginia Company Charter: Permission to organize settlements in an area. One group of merchants in London, England, received a charter to start.

1 Chapter 3: pg **Present day Virginia.

Lesson #1- Population THE ROANOKE COLONY Unit #1- United Stated Colonial Settlement.

THE FIRST ENGLISH COLONIES.  Pocahontas, the daughter of Chief Powhatan, was a 12 yr. old Indian girl who saved the life of Captain John Smith.  She.

The First Successful English Colony. Jamestown Begins Joint stock companies started – a business in which investors combine their money in order to make.

Don’t Roll the Dice if You Can’t Pay the Price Melanie Gouine, Margaret Koger, and Heather MacKenzie.

■ Essential Question: – What are the differences among the Chesapeake, New England, Middle, & Southern colonies?

The Arrival of Women and Africans at Jamestown The Arrival of Additional Women at Jamestown In the year 1620, Jamestown became a more diverse (different)

The First Successful English Colony Colony off the coast of present- day North Carolina. Leader John White left to England for more supplies.

Indentured Servitude vs. Slavery 1600’s in Colonial America.

The Beginning of Colonization Jamestown and other British colonies.

European Colonies in America: The English in Virginia Chapter 2, Section 2.

Jamestown 1607.

Jamestown 1607.

Respond with 4-5 sentences

THE FIRST ENGLISH COLONIES

Chapter 3 Section 1.

US-U1-L1 Take out your teacher’s notes

SSUSH1 The student will describe European settlement in North America during the 17th century a. Explain Virginia’s development; include the Virginia Company,

Essential Question: What are the differences among the Chesapeake, New England, Middle, & Southern colonies? Thought of the Day: - If you were planning.

A Pattern for Southern English Colonies in America: LESSON 3

Objective: To analyze the development of slave labor in Jamestown.

First English Permanent settlement

Virginia Company of London

VOCABULARY DAY# 7 PGS INDENTURED SERVANTS BACON’S REBELLION

Standard 1 Notes Compare & Contrast the development of English settlement and colonization during the 17th century. B/D: Explain the development of Southern/Mid-Atlantic.

The Origins of Slavery.

Chapter 2: The English Colonies

Chapter 2: The English Colonies

THE FIRST ENGLISH COLONIES

Essential Question: What are the differences among the Chesapeake, New England, Middle, & Southern colonies?

Jamestown Explain Virginia’s development; include the Virginia Company, tobacco cultivation, relationships with Native Americans such as Powhatan, development.

Building the First Colonies

BellRinger 8/11: Looking at this map, why are the earliest colonies often referred to as the “Chesapeake” Colonies?

MD Southern Colonies VA NC

First English Settlements

Southern Colonies.

Lesson #1- Population THE ROANOKE COLONY

(2.2) An English Settlement at Jamestown

SSUSH1 The student will describe European settlement in North America during the 17th century a. Explain Virginia’s development; include the Virginia Company,

Colonies Created by Educational Technology Network

The Founding of Jamestown

In 1607, settlers founded Jamestown the first permanent British colony in America along the Chesapeake Bay in present-day Virginia Quick discussion:

Jamestown, Virginia 1607 Jamestown, 1607

Bell Ringer What states surround Virginia today?

England First Colony Becomes Successful

Period 1,3,6: Please pick up a paper from the side table, take out your homework, and have a seat right away! Period 2,7: Please take out your workbooks.

Objective: To analyze the development of slave labor in Jamestown.

Thirteen Colonies Review.

Early English Settlements

Add this to your Table of Contents. Write everything in BLUE.

Objective: To analyze the development of slave labor in Jamestown.

The Arrival of Women and Africans at Jamestown

English Colonization- Jamestown (Part 2)

English Settlers in Virginia

Knights Charge 9/13 Take a Knights Charge from the bin as well as a blank map of the 13 colonies Please sit in your assigned seats.

Slavery in Colonial America

Presentation transcript:

-Tobacco was so successful, colonists increased farm land in order to grow tobacco. Tobacco farming required more workers. -At first, they were white indentured servants from England. Tobacco leaves drying in shed. -Many English people were attracted to the colonies and wanted to move there. However, they could not afford to pay for their passage. -London Company used ads to create interest. Attracted settlers by saying how great the New World was. -Merchants and nobles created system called Indentured Servitude. INDENTURED SERVANTS: Workers who sold their labor for a period of time in exchange for passage to the colonies in America. -They were not slaves. Once their contract was over, they were free to do whatever they wanted.

-Indentured Servants: Came to New World by having someone pay for their passage. They agreed to work for them for an agreed upon number of years. After term of service, free to start own farm. -Contract stated conditions of agreement such as food, drink, clothing, housing, and what they would get after length of service was over. -Farmers in Jamestown colony needed workers to farm the land due to success of tobacco. At first, they used indentured servants from England. Advertisement in London newspaper.

-1619: Dutch merchant ship arrives in Jamestown with about 20 Africans. -Sold to tobacco farmers as indentured servants, not slaves. -More Africans brought to colony due to demand for tobacco. By 1662, Africans brought over as slaves. SLAVE: Person forced to work against their will for no pay and no freedom. Africans Tobacco leaves drying in shed.

GOVERNMENT: When the colony was first created, it was run by officials from the London Company. -1619: Company allowed colonists to create Representative Gov’t and elect representatives. -Reps. met together in House of Burgesses in colony. -Made daily decisions for colony. -To far away from England for English gov’t to control them or make quick decisions. -Beginning of Representative Government in the English colonies. REPRESENTATIVE: Person elected by citizens to run government. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT: Gov’t in which people elect those who make laws and decisions.

The Pilgrims Journey Video 1 Part 2 Part 3 Homework: The Pilgrims Journey history short packet