Unit 1: English Colonies Flashcards

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mostly english men and women

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New England

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society works hard

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New England

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Men w/ property who were purist could vote
women couldn't vote at all
marriage was important
childbearing was important
barely any divorces
abusing a spouse is looked down upon
even amount of men to women ratio
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New England

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Population young and old
many babies born
old people live longer because it’s a better climate

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New England

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Puritans
Rhode Island–very religiously tolerant
Bay colony–separatists (pilgrims)

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New England

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Want to separate from the Church of England to escape oppression

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New England

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had a treaty with natives
slowly developed wars with natives
natives died a lot by disease
tense relationship with natives

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New England

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not democracy
had a government and governor
self government
to enforce God's laws
only puritans are part of congregations
non believers still pay taxes and follow rules
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New England

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only believers are allowed to be part of congregation
only believers can govern
clergymen

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New England

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get their money from fur trade, fishing, and making boats

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New England

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too rocky to be agricultural
small farms existed, but there weren’t a lot
more manufacturing and building

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New England

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Not a lot of slavery because there were only few farms in the north, and slaves are not that profitable in rocky soil
had more indentured servants

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New England

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Rocky soil
mountains close to shore
short, rapid rivers

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New England

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cool temp
clean water
summers really hot
winters really cold

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New England

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soil really rocky

not good for crops like in the south

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New England

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Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Hapshire

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New England

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lots of labor on farms

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South

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Africans for slaves
indians during battles
mostly english
French come for religious freedom
Scots come for religious freedom
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South

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Woman to men 6:1 ratio

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South

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Population mostly young men

climate not good enough to live long

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south

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christians
part of Church of England still
don’t like catholics or jews, but some colonies tolerate them

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south

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support Church of England
some want religious freedom
some like to be independent

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south

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frequent clashes killing many natives
mostly over land for agriculture (tobacco)
not a good relationship

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south

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House of Burgesses

1st families of Virginia

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South

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FFV (First families of Virginia) governed

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South

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get their money from farming tobacco

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south

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they need a lot of slaves to work on the fields
used indentured servants before Africans
slaves were imported because they don’t die as quickly as Indians

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south

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plenty of flat land to grow on

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south

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warmer than north, but diseases thrive

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south

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adequate soil for planting, especially tobacco

started to lose nutrition after constant tobacco planting

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south

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Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia

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South

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very tolerant of other races/religions

tolerated indians at first, but eventually they were looked down upon

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Middle

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Dutch, Swedish, English, Welsh, Indians, all religions except Catholics and Jews

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middle

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opportunities for women empowerment

men probably more than women

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middle

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welcomed any religion except catholics and jews because Church of England doesn’t like them
Church of England (protestant)

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middle

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mother country still has enough power to influence what religions they tolerate
under grant from english king

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Middle

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at first, friends with indians
indians welcomed them, related to them
indians babysit for Englishmen
more people came, and it dropped down to simple toleration

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middle

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government somewhere between personalized town meetings and a county government
representative assembly

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middle

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In New York–rich land owners had power

representatives of the people

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Middle

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exporting bread and grain
lumber and ship building
medium farms

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Middle

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both agriculture and industry

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middle

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Quakers looked down upon slavery so they probably didn’t have lots of slaves

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middle

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rivers, large land, many water ports/bays/harbors

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middle

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not cold like north, not hot like south

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middle

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fertile soil

grew grains

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middle

45
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New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania

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Middle