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The Restoration Colonies: Economic Diversity and Cultural Growth

Discover the profitable and diverse settlements of the Restoration Colonies in the 1660s, with ethnic and religious tolerance, urban growth, and unique social structures. Learn about New York Manors, the “Holy Experiment” of William Penn, and the southern expansion to the Carolinas and Georgia. Explore the unique history of this era with key figures like Peter Stuyvesant, William Penn, and James Oglethorpe. Uncover the challenges and growth that shaped the Southern Colonies in the 18th century.

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The Restoration Colonies: Economic Diversity and Cultural Growth

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  1. The Restoration Colonies Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

  2. Settling the Middle [or “Restoration”] Colonies GOALS  profit and individual betterment.

  3. New Netherlands &New Sweden • Founded in the 1660s by: • Friends of British King Charles II. • Land speculators. • Middle class farmers & craftsmen.

  4. More Like Later America Than Other Regions! • Economic diversity. • Large cities  more cosmopolitan culture. • Some slavery [6%-12% of the population]. • Ethnic and religious diversity. • Religious toleration. • “Bread Colonies.”

  5. New York Manors & Land Grants Patroonships

  6. New York Harbor, 1639

  7. New Amsterdam

  8. Peter Stuyvesant Governor of New Amsterdam

  9. William Penn The “Holy Experiment”

  10. Royal Land Grant to Penn

  11. Penn & Native Americans

  12. Penn’s Treaty with theNative Americans

  13. Urban Population Growth1650 - 1775

  14. Ethnic Groups

  15. Settling the Lower South • 1660s – 1730s • The Carolinas & Georgia. • Planters & yeomen farmers from VA or the Sugar Islands. • Debtors & other petty criminals.

  16. Port of Charles Town, SC The only southern port city.

  17. Crops of the Carolinas Rice Indigo

  18. Rice & Indigo Exportsfrom SC & GA: 1698-1775

  19. Founder of Georgia A “buffer zone” between Britain’s North American colonies & Spanish Florida. JamesOglethorpe

  20. The Trustees of Georgia Painted by William Verelst, 1734

  21. 1733 Savannah Grill pattern of settlement.

  22. 1670 - 1680: A Decade of Crisis

  23. Iroquois Lands & European Trade Centers

  24. King Philip’s War,1675 – 1676)

  25. Bacon’s Rebellion(1676 - 1677) Nathaniel Bacon GovernorWilliam Berkeley

  26. 18c Southern Colonies

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