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This text explains the development of the mid-Atlantic colonies and the French settlement of Quebec. It discusses the Middle Colonies, Pennsylvania, and New York, and the various religious groups that settled in colonial North America. The text also provides information about the founding of New Amsterdam (later renamed New York) and the role of the Quakers in Pennsylvania. Additionally, it touches upon the establishment of New France and its impact on the colonial rivalry between Britain and France.
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Today’s Standard SSUSH1 c., d. Explain the development of the mid-Atlantic colonies, and the French settlement of Quebec.
The Middle Colonies Pennsylvania, New York
Question of the Day religious dissenter belief in hard work social conformity New England All of these describe what group of settlers in colonial North America? A) Amish B) Quakers C) Puritans D) Pilgrims
I. New Amsterdam / New York • 17th Century • Colonization is in full swing • 1) England, Spain, and France are all in North America • 2) the Netherlands would now try their luck with colonizing • 1625 • 3) Founded New Amsterdam • Right in the middle of the English colonies in North America • Uh oh…
Dutch Settlements • The English didn’t like this • 4) They didn’t want foreign colonies separating the New England and the Southern colonies • 5) They sent troops in and forced New Amsterdam to surrender • No shots were fired • Britain renames the colony New York • Britain now owns all the colonies on the east coast
The Quakers in Pennsylvania • 1) William Penn • Founder of Pennsylvania • Led a group called the Quakers • Like the Puritans they wanted to leave the Church of England • Founded in 1681 • 2) Religious tolerance was one of their main beliefs • 3) Philadelphia was the capital of the colony
The Quakers in Pennsylvania • 4) The Delaware Tribe • Penn’s letter • 5) The Quakers compensated the Native Americans and gave them rights in their community • 6) Still owned slaves
New France • 1608 – Quebec – “New France” • 1) Samuel de Champlain • Robert Cavalier de La Salle • 2) 1682 - New Orleans • Louisiana • 3) Making $$$ • Fur trading • Eventually, France’s presence in North America will lead to war with England
Wrap-UP Who founded New Amsterdam? How did New Amsterdam become New York? Why did the English take over New Amsterdam? Who founded Pennsylvania? How were the Quakers different from the Puritans and the Jamestown settlers? What was the first settlement in New France? Who founded it?
Study Guides So Far… 1) Jamestown 2) Puritan New England 3) Breaking Apart of Massachusetts 4) Middle Colonies
Colonies by Location (For Coloring) New England / Northern – Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island Middle Colonies – New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey Southern Colonies – Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
America: The Story of USEpisode 1 – RebelsStudy Questions 1. What was the Powhatan Confederacy and how did this group interact with the British settlers? 2. What were the most difficult challenges faced by the Plymouth and Jamestown settlers? Do you think they could have done anything to prepare more adequately for life in the Americas? 3. What role did disease play in encounters between native groups and the first British settlers? 4. In this episode, America is referred to as a “social experiment.” What do you think this phrase means? Do you think the “experiment” is still ongoing?