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IF YOU MISSED THIS CLASS, YOU NEED TO:

7. EARLY COLONIAL LIFE. IF YOU MISSED THIS CLASS, YOU NEED TO:. 2. 1) DO THE DQ FOR THE DAY. WRITE THE DAILY QUOTE AND ANSWER THE QUESTION FOR THE DAY. 2) COPY THE NOTES. 3)  DO THE COLONIAL LITERATURE. ON THE BOARD: DQ 2 COLONIAL LIFE NOTES COLONIAL DOCUMENTS *review questions.

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  1. 7. EARLY COLONIAL LIFE IF YOU MISSED THIS CLASS, YOU NEED TO: 2 1)DO THE DQ FOR THE DAY. WRITE THE DAILY QUOTE AND ANSWER THE QUESTION FOR THE DAY. 2) COPY THE NOTES. 3)  DO THE COLONIAL LITERATURE • ON THE BOARD: • DQ2 • COLONIAL LIFE NOTES • COLONIAL DOCUMENTS • *review questions

  2. STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO: -Explain Mercantilism -Explain the effects of the Navigation Acts on the colonial economy -Describe the Triangle Trade & the Middle Passage -List the steps to Democracy & undemocratic features of colonial governments -Evaluate the development of religious freedom -Determine the significance of the New England Confederation & Bacon’s Rebellion

  3. “He that lieth down with Dogs, shall rise up with Fleas.” -BEN FRANKLIN Daily Comment & Card 1650-1673 1629 NAVIGATION ACTS TRIANGULAR TRADE -Said certain goods from New World had to go to Britain -Foundation for England’s commerical system & mercantilism -Led to increased tension between Britain and the colonies -Boosted New England’s prosperity -Hurt Chesapeake by driving down price of tobacco -Created as a result of mercantilism -Slaves purchased in Africa -Slaves sold in Caribbean for commodities (sugar, cotton, tobacco) -Caribbean commodities sold in Europe and North America [RUM, SLAVES, SUGAR CANE] _ SONGS FOR THE DAY: Money, Money, Money

  4. “He that lieth down with Dogs, shall rise up with Fleas.” -BEN FRANKLIN Daily Comment & Card 1650-1673 NAVIGATION ACTS -Said certain goods from New World had to go to Britain -Foundation for England’s commerical system & mercantilism -Led to increased tension between Britain and the colonies -Boosted New England’s prosperity -Hurt Chesapeake by driving down price of tobacco SONGS FOR THE DAY: Money, Money, Money

  5. “He that lieth down with Dogs, shall rise up with Fleas.” -BEN FRANKLIN Daily Comment & Card 1629 TRIANGULAR TRADE -Created as a result of mercantilism -Slaves purchased in Africa -Slaves sold in Caribbean for commodities (sugar, cotton, tobacco) -Caribbean commodities sold in Europe and North America [RUM, SLAVES, SUGAR CANE] _ SONGS FOR THE DAY: Money, Money, Money

  6. Examine the picture… What do you think is going on? Who is in the picture? Where does this take place? Why do you think that? When does this take place? Why do you think that?

  7. V. EARLY COLONIAL LIFE • ECONOMY • NEW SOCIETY • DEMOCRACY • RELIGIOUS FREEDOM • LITERATURE

  8. A. ECONOMY $ $ $ MERCANTILISM -England’s dominant economic philosophy (17th/18th centuries) -to protect English industry and promote England’s prosperity -subordination of the colonial economy to the mother country -”Salutary neglect” leads to illegal trade with other countries $ $ $ $ $ 1/9

  9. NAVIGATION ACTS RULESFOR COLONIAL TRADE (1650-1673)  1.   TRADE CARRIED ONLY ON ENGLISH/COLONIAL SHIPS WITH ENGLISH/COLONIAL CREWS. 2.   ALL GOODS IMPORTED TO COLONIES (EXCEPT PERISHABLES) PASS ONLY THROUGH ENGLISH PORTS 3.   SPECIFIED “ENUMERATED” GOODS EXPORT TO ENGLAND ONLY. Negative outweighs the positive! Impacts the relationship with the colonies… RESENTMENT RISES… (SMUGGLING HAPPENS) ADVANTAGE SHIPPING PROSPERS TOBACCO MONOPOLY MILITARY PROTECTION DISADVANTAGE MANUFACTURING LIMITED LOW PRICES FOR CROPS COST OF ENGLISH GOODS 2/9

  10. THE SLAVE TRADE EXPLODES AFTER MONOPOLY OF THE ROYAL AFRICAN COMPANY ENDS… RUM from NEW ENGLAND shipped across Atlantic to West Africa SUGAR In WESTAFRICA, rum is traded for SLAVES (slaves traded for Sugar Cane in the West Indies) SUGAR CANE from the WEST INDIES (Taken to New England to make rum) TRIANGULAR TRADE A three part trade route is established… 3/9

  11. MIDDLE PASSAGE -THE JOURNEY OF THE SLAVES FROM WEST AFRICA TO THE WEST INDIES. -THE BRUTAL TREATMENT CAUSED SOME TO COMMIT SUICIDE ON THE JOURNEY. -MANY DIED OF SICKNESS. -IT WAS NOT UNUSUAL FOR 20% OF THE SLAVES TO DIE ALONG THE WAY. -INSURRECTIONS WERE COMMON. 4/9

  12. B. New society: NO HEREDITARY ARISTOCRACY LIKE EUROPE. POSITION IN SOCIETY DETERMINED BY ECONOMICS UPPER: PLANTATION OWNERS WEALTHY MERCHANTS PURITAN CLERGY MIDDLE: INDEPENDENT FARMERS CRAFTSMEN/TRADESMEN SHOPKEEPERS LOWER: INDENTURED SERVANTS SLAVES WITH EXCEPTION OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS, EVERYBODY HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR STANDARD OF LIVING… 5/9

  13. The family ECONOMIC/ SOCIAL CENTER OF COLONIAL LIFE. EXPANDING ECONOMY & AMPLE FOOD SUPPLY MEANT EARLY MARRIAGE AND MORE CHILDREN… During the colonial period, a woman usually lost control of her property when she married. (single women & widows had property) A married woman had no separate legal identity apart from her husband. COLONIAL WOMEN STILL HAD IT BETTER THAN EUROPEAN COUNTERPARTS… 6/9

  14. C. DEMOCRACY • HOUSE OF BURGESSES (1619) 2. MAYFLOWER COMPACT (1620) 3. FUNDAMENTAL ORDERS OF CONNECTICUT (1639) 4. NEW ENGLAND TOWN MEETINGS VETO • UNDEMOCRATIC FEATURES • ONLY MALE PROPERTY OWNERS VOTE • MOST GOVERNORS APPOINTED BY KING • GOVERNOR OR KING COULD VETO LAWS OF LEGISLATURE 5. POWER OF THE PURSE 6. ZENGER TRIAL (1735) 7/9

  15. D. DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM PENNSYLVANIA RELIGIOUS FREEDOM TO ALL WHO BELIEVE IN ONE GOD TOLERATION ACT 1649 (MARYLAND) PROTECTS ALL CHRISTIANS ROGER WILLIAMS (RHODE ISLAND) SEPARATION OF CHURCH & STATE 8/9

  16. E. COLONIAL LITERATURE -religious in nature -sermons, histories -poetry ANNE BRADSTREET (1612-1672) 1st notable American poet, first published woman in America PHILLIS WHEATLEY(1753-1784) 1st published African-American poet helped create genre of African-American literature 9/9

  17. 2 Daily Quote &Question (DQ) 2 “He that lieth down with Dogs, shall rise up with Fleas.” -BEN FRANKLIN Examine the picture… What do you think is going on? Who is in the picture? Where does this take place? Why do you think that? When does this take place? Why do you think that? SONGS FOR THE DAY: 2. MONEY, MONEY, MONEY

  18. V. EARLY COLONIAL LIFE • ECONOMY • NEW SOCIETY • DEMOCRACY • LITERATURE

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