Aim: How did the establishment of Jamestown lead to
further English colonization in the new world?
 Establishment of joint-
stock companies:
 Joint-stock companies-
allowed investors to support
the establishment of a
colony for financial gain


Charter
1606: King James I grants
charter to the Virginia
Company
 John Smith established
Jamestown in 1607
Aim: How did the establishment of Jamestown lead to
further English colonization in the new world?
Aim: How did the establishment of Jamestown lead to
further English colonization in the new world?
 Problems in Jamestown:
 Diseases
 Focus on gold lead to weak
agricultural production
 Famine
Aim: How did the establishment of Jamestown lead to
further English colonization in the new world?
Aim: How did the establishment of Jamestown lead to
further English colonization in the new world?
 Changes in Jamestown:
 New focus on agriculture
 Tobacco becomes a
profitable crop
 Headright system 1618:
anyone willing to make the
journey to Jamestown
received 50 acres of land
 Indentured servants: agreed
to limited terms of
servitude

Four to seven years
Aim: How did the establishment of Jamestown lead to
further English colonization in the new world?
 English pattern of conquest:
 No intermarriage between
English and Native Americans
 Tributes paid to English
settlers
 Conflict between English
settlers and Native Americans
common
 Royal Colony-under direct
control of the King of England
Aim: How did the establishment of Jamestown lead to
further English colonization in the new world?
 Economic difference:
 High taxation frustrates
poor colonists
 Bacon’s Rebellion:




Nathaniel Bacon
Raised army to fight against
Native American in Western
Virginia
Bacon’s army declared
illegal
Succeed in drawing the
attention of the King
 Power of former
indentured servants
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
 Puritans Create “New England”:
 Puritan: church members who wanted to
“purify” or reform the Church of England


Henry VIII breaks with the Roman Catholic
Church
Elizabeth I formed the Anglican Church
(Church of England)
 Puritan beliefs:
 Experience god directly through faith, prayer,
and study of the Bible
 Objected to Anglican Bishops
 Believed Anglican Church retained too many
Catholic traditions
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
 Massachusetts Bay Company:
 John Winthrop obtains royal charter
 Established their own government


Extended the right to vote to all adult
males who were members of the Puritan
church
Church and state
 Civic officials were members of the
Puritan church
 “Elect”
 Laws: No Drunkenness, swearing,
theft, idleness
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
 Dissent in the Puritan
Community:
 Roger Williams
 Claimed English settlers has
no rightful claim to land
 Government had no right to
punish settlers for religious
beliefs
 Establishes Providence
 Guarantees separation of
church and state
 Religious freedom
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
 Dissent in the Puritan
Community: (cont.)
 Anne Hutchinson


Claimed worshipers did
not need the church or
ministers to interpret
the Bible
Banished from
Massachusetts Bay
Colony 1638
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
 Native American
resistance:
 Pequot War 1637


Pequot Indians attempt to
take a stand against the
English settlers
Massacred by English
settlers
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
 Native American
resistance: (cont.)
 King Philip’s War
 Wampanoag chief Metacom or
King Philip attempts to wipe
out English settlers
 Tactics:
 Hit and run used to combat
English
 Food shortages, disease, heavy
causalities lead to the defeat of
the Native Americans
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the Purtains
lead to the establishment of colonies in New England?
Aim: How did the religious persecution of the
Puritans lead to the establishment of colonies in
New England?
 http://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=PoXHXbgRJvc
Aim: What are the similarities and
differences between the Jamestown and
Plymouth colonies?
 Group work instructions:
 10 minutes -Reading the document and underlining or
highlighting important information
 15 minutes -Filling in chart
 Remainder doing vortex activity to assess knowledge
gained
Aim: How did the settlement of the middle
colonies expand European influence in
America?
 http://www.youtube.com
/watch?v=IRsVGlnfzIc
Aim: How did the settlement of the middle colonies
expand European influence in America?
 Dutch establish New
Netherland:
 1621: Dutch government
grants West India
Company permission to
colonize New Netherland


Goal: Expand fur trade
Dutch allowed a diverse
population to inhabit New
Netherland
Aim: How did the settlement of the middle colonies
expand European influence in America?
 English takeover New
Netherland:
 Duke of York
overthrows the Dutch
 Renames New
Netherland New York
Aim: How did the settlement of the middle colonies
expand European influence in America?
 Establishment of
Pennsylvania:
 William Penn a Quaker
establishes Pennsylvania in
1667
 Quaker beliefs:







“Inner light” burns inside
everyone
No ministers
Plain dress
No recognition of rank
Pacifism
No military service
Freedom of religion
Aim: What were the causes and effects of the French
and Indian War?
Aim: What were the causes and effects of the French
and Indian War?
 Causes:
 British and French land
claims begin to conflict
with each other
 British population in
colonies causes a desire
for more land
 French population in
colonies significantly
smaller
Aim: What were the causes and effects of the French
and Indian War?
Aim: What were the causes and effects of the French
and Indian War?
 Effects:
 Proclamation of 1763: banned all settlement west of the
Appalachians
 British financial crisis

End of Salutary Neglect
 Writs of Assistance: allowed British customs officials to
search any ship or building
 Standing army in colonies
 Sugar Act: (an attempt to raise revenue)



Reduced duty on foreign molasses
Placed duties on imports
Increased punishment for smuggling
Aim: What were the causes and effects of the French
and Indian War?