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Explore the arrival of the Puritans and Pilgrims in New England, as well as the establishment of other European colonies such as New France, New York, and New Sweden in North America. Discover their motivations, religious freedom, and economic pursuits.
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CHAPTER 2:An Assortment of Colonies Honors US History I Mr. Clark
North v. South Economy Religion Pilgrims aka Puritans - Church of England Conformity rules - James I
Holland - harassed in UK - escaped to - complete religious freedom - worry about kids Charter - London Company - Settle in VA
Voyage - leave Plymouth, ENG - Sept. 16, 1620 with 120 people on Mayflower - 7 week voyage - Land in NE instead of VA Land grant - no rules
Mayflower Compact No rules - land grant problems leaders - William Bradford - Miles Standish Covenant - “into a civil body politic”
William Bradford Miles Standish
Squanto Background - kidnapped - escaped - returned to NE Contact “special instrument” - food - shelter
Massachusetts Bay Colony English persecution HQ transferred - allows independence 1629 John Winthrop “A City Upon a Hill”
Rhode Island Religious freedom Leaders - Roger Williams - Anne Hutchinson Equality - Quakers - Jews
Roger Williams Anne Hutchinson
Others NE Settlements Connecticut - voting - Fundamental Orders of CT New Haven Colony - stricter - disappears
New France Samuel de Champlain Quebec (1st permanent settlement) Exploration Empire (?) Small Population - religion - Indians - farming - migrants
New York Colony Dutch Trading colony - harbor & rivers Henry Hudson Albany & Manhattan New Netherland Duke of York Peter Stuyvesant English Colony
Henry Hudson Peter Stuyvesant
New Sweden Delaware River Swedes Dutch