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why did slave become more popular than endenture servants
the roayal africa ncompany lsot monopoly
bacons rebellion
slavery effects
unifed whites
slows immigartion
things about the american new england
high life xpactancy 50/50 genders 1:1 female male large familys natural population growth now planned settlements literate
waht are town meetings
all males govern the town through a meeting and make democratic decsions
half way covanent
allowed baptised churhc members to vote if their parents were saved
why did population grow so fast in america?
because there was a need for land--- 1. immigraton 2. low death right 3. lots of children lots of rural people which means less disease
what were the highest # of ethnicities
african american
scots irish(not even irish lol)
germans
in 1700s 1/2 of people are not waht ethniciy
eurpoean
social stricication was what
no more titled nobility
no more large poor class
more social fluidity
scots irish were who
scottish peple who were moved to ireland to practice religion but they left ireland b/c it sucked and they become restless fronteirsman in the colonies
religon declidned in the 1700s, but what revided it and how
the great awakening
evangelicans were like rationalism can become part of religon
who were some big people in the great awakening
george whitfield
john edwards
effects of 1st great awakening
divison between old lights andnew lights
ne: embared new methologys
old: suspicous of new ideas (rationsalism)
challenged authroity
might establish president for revolution
each colony represented the british system… waht was it
rule by one
rule by few
demoncracty
why didnt commons have great influence
there was proerty requirements for voting and running
fronteir was under represented
DEFRENCE— colonies trusted who voted and ran