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STANDARD(S): 11.1 Students analyze the significant events in the founding of the nation.

STANDARD(S): 11.1 Students analyze the significant events in the founding of the nation. LESSON OBJECTIVES/ GOALS/ SWBAT 1. Describe the English settlement at Jamestown. 2. Identify the motives that led Puritans to New England and the colonies they founded.

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STANDARD(S): 11.1 Students analyze the significant events in the founding of the nation.

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  1. STANDARD(S): 11.1 Students analyze the significant events in the founding of the nation. LESSON OBJECTIVES/ GOALS/ SWBAT 1. Describe the English settlement at Jamestown. 2. Identify the motives that led Puritans to New England and the colonies they founded. 3. Explain the pattern at New Netherland and Pennsylvania.

  2. A BULLDOG ALWAYS Commitment Attitude CARES Respect Encouragement Safety

  3. Chapter 1: Section 3Early British Colonies Beginning in the early 1600s, the English establish colonies along the eastern shore of North America.

  4. SECTION 3 Early British Colonies The English Settle at Jamestown A Disastrous Start • In 1607 the English establish Jamestown, a colony in North America • Groups of investors who hope to profit form joint-stock companies • Colonists seek gold, suffer from disease and famine • John Smith forces colonists to farm; gets help from Powhatan Tobacco Requires a Supply of Labor • Indentured servants—pay for food, housing, and passage with labor • Indentured servants and slaves provide labor for tobacco growth Continued . . . NEXT

  5. Early British Colonies The English Settle at Jamestown A Disastrous Start • In 1607 the English establish Jamestown, a colony in North America • Groups of investors who hope to profit form joint-stock companies • Colonists seek gold, suffer from disease and famine • John Smith forces colonists to farm; gets help from Powhatan Continued . . . NEXT

  6. Early British Colonies The English Settle at Jamestown Tobacco Requires a Supply of Labor • Indentured servants—pay for food, housing, and passage with labor • Indentured servants and slaves provide labor for tobacco growth Continued . . . NEXT

  7. Early British Colonies The English Settle at Jamestown Colonists Clash with Native Americans • Colonists’ demand for land leads to warfare with Native Americans • Colonists defeat Native Americans, force them off their land NEXT

  8. Early British Colonies The English Settle at Jamestown Economic Differences Split Virginia • Poor, former indentured servants demand legislative representation • 1676 uprising, called Bacon’s Rebellion, fails NEXT

  9. Puritans Create a “New England” Puritans • Puritanswant to rid Church of England of Catholic rituals • In 1620 a Separatist group, the Pilgrims, found colony at Plymouth Continued . . . NEXT

  10. Puritans Create a “New England” The Massachusetts Bay Colony • Puritans found colony in Massachusetts Bay, centered in Boston • John Winthrop, a Puritan leader, wants to create “City upon a Hill” to practice their religion Continued . . . NEXT

  11. Puritans Create a “New England” Dissent in the Puritan Community • Roger Williams flees to Rhode Island for religious freedom • Anne Hutchinson banished for speaking against church – said people didn’t need the church to interpret bible. (Killed by Indians) Continued . . . NEXT

  12. Puritans Create a “New England” Native Americans Resist Colonial Expansion • Native Americans help settlers survive in new environment • Disputes between Native Americans and Puritans over land, religion NEXT

  13. Puritans Create a “New England” King Philip’s War • Tensions between natives and colonists grow for 40 years • In 1675 chief Metacom leads several tribes in King Philip’s War • Native Americans surrender due to casualties, disease, and famine NEXT

  14. Cruel and unusual?

  15. Settlement of the Middle Colonies The Dutch Found New Netherland • Dutch set up New Amsterdam as center of fur-trading colony (1625) • Dutch take over New Sweden on the Delaware River (1655) • British duke of York takes colony, renames it New York (1664) NEXT

  16. Peter Minuit of the Dutch West India Company buys Mannahatta from the Canarsie Indians for 60 guilders -- $24 – in 1626.

  17. ManhattanNEW YORK CITY

  18. Settlement of the Middle Colonies The Quakers Settle Pennsylvania • William Penn, a Quaker, founds Pennsylvania (“Penn’s Woods”) • Quakers, the Society of Friends, are pacifist Protestants who - worship without formal ministers - believe in equality, cooperation, religious toleration NEXT

  19. Penn is the son of a powerful English member of government who called on the King when Penn's father left his inheritance to the practicing Quaker. The King was in the debt of the elder Penn and sought to • repay the debt owed the father and • rid himself and England of the pesky Quaker sect by giving them a plot land large enough to take the entire following. • Penn really threw a wrench in the King's plan by making his colony open to all comers, regardless of religion or political persuasion. • The territory became a popular settlement point for those who cold find no respite elsewhere in the colonies. • Penn was living up to his Quaker teachings and made sure the colonists were truly free of political restraint or religious hindrance.

  20. Settlement of the Middle Colonies Thirteen Colonies • From the 1600s to 1700s, thirteen British colonies are established • Georgia is founded as a debtor haven, crown assumes control in 1752 • Colonies export raw materials, Britain manufactures goods Continued . . . NEXT

  21. England and Its Colonies Prosper Mercantilism and the Navigation Acts • Mercantilism—economic system to make a nation self-sufficient • Nation obtains gold, silver, and establishes a favorable balance of trade • Britishpass Navigation Acts in 1651 to control colonial trade – shipbuilding prospered in the colonies Continued . . . NEXT

  22. England and Its Colonies Prosper Colonial Governments • Colonies run by a governor, who is appointed by the Crown • Governor appoints judges, oversees local assembly and colonial trade • Colonial assemblies pass laws; governors have veto power NEXT

  23. England and Its Colonies Prosper Growing Spirit of Self-Determination • Colonies want greater political and economic freedom • Desire for freedom eventually leads to rebellion NEXT

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