America’s History Eighth Edition America: A Concise History Sixth Edition CHAPTER 4 Growth, Diversity, and Conflict 1720–1763 Copyright © 2014 by Bedford/St. Martin’s James A. Henretta Eric Hinderaker Rebecca Edwards Robert O. Self

I. New England’s Freehold Society A. Farm Families: Women in the Household Economy 1. Husband the head of the household 2. Wife as the “helpmate” 3. Motherhood 4. Restrictions

I. New England’s Freehold Society B.Farm Property: Inheritance 1. Family authority 2. Children of wealthy parents 3. Marriage 4. Father’s duty

I. New England’s Freehold Society C. Freehold Society in Crisis 1. Population increase 2. Changes in family life 3. “Household mode of production”

II. Diversity in the Middle Colonies A. Economic Growth, Opportunity, and Conflict 1. Tenancy in New York 2. Conflict in the Quaker Colonies

II. Diversity in the Middle Colonies B. Cultural Diversity 1. Religious and ethnic diversity 2. The German Influx 3. Scots-Irish Settlers

II. Diversity in the Middle Colonies C. Religion and Politics 1. Religious diversity

III. Commerce, Culture, and Identity A. Transportation and the Print Revolution 1. Improved transportation networks 2. Print revolution

III. Commerce, Culture, and Identity B. The Enlightenment in America 1. The European Enlightenment 2. John Locke 3. Franklin’s Contributions

III. Commerce, Culture, and Identity C. American Pietism and the Great Awakening 1. Pietism 2. New England Revivalism 3. Whitefield’s Great Awakening

III. Commerce, Culture, and Identity D. Religious Upheaval in the North 1. Old Lights and New Lights 2. Challenges to authority

III. Commerce, Culture, and Identity E. Social and Religious Conflict in the South 1. The Presbyterian Revival 2. The Baptist Insurgency

IV. The Midcentury Challenge: War, Trade, and Social Conflict, 1750–1763 A. The French and Indian War 1. Conflict in the Ohio Valley 2. The Albany Congress 3. The War Hawks Win

IV. The Midcentury Challenge: War, Trade, and Social Conflict, 1750–1763 B. The Great War for Empire 1. The Seven Years’ War 2. Pontiac’s Rebellion

IV. The Midcentury Challenge: War, Trade, and Social Conflict, 1750–1763 C. British Industrial Growth and the Consumer Revolution 1. Resources 2. American consumers

D. The Struggle for Land in the East 1. Land disputes IV. The Midcentury Challenge: War, Trade, and Social Conflict, 1750–1763

E. Western Rebels and Regulators 1. The South Carolina Regulators 2. Civil Strife in North Carolina