Wayne E. Sirmon
HI 201 – United States History
History 201 — United States History To 1877
HI 201 – Work to be done….
Article #1 approval by 7 SEP
Learning Lunch “Super Heroes” History Museum
12 SEP and noon.
Article #1 due by 14 SEP
Study Guide for EXAM 1 – 14 SEP
EXAM ONE (Ch. 1-5) – 19 SEP
Honor Flight 19 SEP (MOB Airport) ~ 6:30 pm
History 201 — United States History To 1877
Chapter 2 – The Beginnings of English America
Walter Raleigh’s
Roanoke Colony1584- visit
1585- colony (107 men)
1587- again (115, Virginia Dare)
1588 – Spanish Armada
1590- Croatoan
History 201 — United States History To 1877
Chapter 2 – The Beginnings of English America
Jamestown
“Virginia Company of London”
1607- founded in a swamp
arrived to late to plant crops
1614- tobacco
History 201 — United States History To 1877
Chapter 2 – The Beginnings of English America
Ireland
Plantation of Ulster- 1606
1710-1775- Scots-Irish migration
1840s- Irish Famine (add “Scots”)
History 201 — United States History To 1877
Chapter 2 – The Beginnings of English America
History 201 — United States History To 1877
Chapter 2 – The Beginnings of English America
Colony
Established
Sponsor
Maj. Religion
Virginia
1607
Virginia Co.
Anglican
Plymouth
1620
English investors
Pilgrims (Puritan Separatists)
Massachusetts
1630
Mass. Bay Company
Puritan/Congregationalists
Maryland
1632
Proprietary colony
Protestant & Catholic
Rhode Island
1636
Royal Charter
Haven for all religions
Connecticut
1636
Royal Charter
Puritan/Congregationalists
History 201 — United States History To 1877
Next … Ch. 3
Yankee Traders, Slaves and Religion.