Chapters 3-4 Flashcards
This British king expanded power into Asia and America
King Charles II
What Portuguese princess did this king marry
Catherine of Braganza
In this marraige, what land did he aquire
islands of Bombay (Mumbai)
In 1663, where did he send 8 noblemen to set up new outposts in America
the Carolinas
Where was Carolina long claimed by and who populated the area
spain…..indians
colonies given out by Charles II to propiters
Restoration Colonies
Who controlled VA in the 1660s
royal
Who controlled Maryland in 1660s
lord propiteer
Restoration colonies
Carolina, New York, New Jersey, and PA
who were the proprietorors
Carolina and NJ grantees, William Penn, and Duke of York
How were propiteers allowed to rule
rule them as they wise, as long as their laws were broadly like Englands
How did James II rule NY
no elected ass. ruled by decree
What did the propiteers of Carolina envision
a traditional European society
legally established Church of England and manorial system in North Carolina, goverend by nobles
Fundamental Constitutions of carolina (1669)
Did the manorial system work
no
Who were the first settlers to North Carolina
poor families and runaway servants from VA and England
an equality minded sect that saw no difference between a gentleman and laborer
quakers
quakers were also know as
society of friends
refusing to work on large manors, Carolinan settlers raised
corn, hogs, and tobbacco on modest family farms
What did the Carolinan settlers rebel against in 1677
taxes on tobaaco and taxes for the Anglican church
what forced the propiteers to lose hope on a feudal society
stuborn independence
Where did settlers to SC come from
barbados
What did SC farmers use to help them on their farms, like what they did in barbados
NA and Af slaves
What did SC farmers plant/raise and where did they export it to
cattle/crops/west indies
Carolinan merchants offered a trade in what
deer skins/NA slaves
1700 - SC farmers hit upon ___ _______
rice cultivation
What created good rice conditions
swampy
Due to the big amount of slaves in the Carolinas, what happened to the population?
It grew
How much did blacks outnumber whites
2/3s of pop
William Penn’s purpose
to create a neo-European settlement
Why did Charles II give William Penn the land
to repay debt he owed to his father
Where did Penn own estates
Ireland and England
Penn was a
quaker
Quakers condemed
extravagence
Why were quakers persecuted
did not want to serve in mil/did not want to pay taxes to Church of England
Like Puritans, Quakers
sought to restore christianity to spirituality
Unlike Calvinists, they thought salvations was not for
a small elect
Quakers followed
George Fox and margret Fell
Fox and Fell claimed everybody had
an inner light
How many women served as quaker ministers in the colonies
350
How were PA relations with the Indians
Penn wanted colonists to sit down lovingly with the Indians; bought land from them rather than stole it
what sects of Indians did Penn sit down with
Deleware and Susquahanna (Irquois Confed)
Penn’s Frame of Gov
applied radical quaker beliefs to gov. provented legally established church, promoting political equality by allowing all property owning men to vote/hold office
who mostly came to Pennslyvania
yeoman families
Where did Penn publish pamflits to that advertised cheao land and religious tolerance
Germany
Where were the migrants from that founded Germantown, outside of Philly
saxtony
what made pennslyvania the most open and democratic of the restoration colonies
ethnic diversity, pacifism, and freedom of conscience
Why did England want agricultural goods to be sent to English ports
to gain economic benefits