Download - Colonial periods
New England
• Geographic and Climate :
Rocky soil / landscape
Long winter, short summer
Short growing season
Many trees
Good seaports
New England
• Education
Harvard College (1636) in Cambridge
Massachusetts
College School of Connecticut (Yale
College)
Ye olde deluder satan constutions (1647)
New England
MassachusettsFounded by
John Wintrop: Puritan(Massachusetts Bay Colony)
William Bradford: Pilgrims (Plymouth)
Reason move :
Seeking freedom to practice their religion ; Pilgrims
and Puritans.
Politics, Colonial
Religion affect the government.
They made rules and law for themselves.
Puritans make “Mayflower Company”
New England
Connecticut Founded by Thomas Hooker
Reason move :
-Dissatisfied in Massachusetts because he believe “more
power should be in the hand of more people” (religious).
-Political view
Politics
Hooker wrote “fundamental order” :
• All men who owned land (even if they
weren’t Puritans) could vote.
• Limited the power of governor.
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New England
New Hampshire (Northern) Settler from Massachusetts.
Reason move :
-Seeking for new economic opportunity.
-Indentured servants earning their freedom
dues.
Politics
Hooker’s political view.
New England
Rhode Island Founded by Roger Williams in 1636.
Reason move :
-Religious
-Political freedom
New England
Rhode Island PoliticsSome people who disliked with Puritan’s
leader. Include Roger Williams, and Anne Hutchinson was
banished because she taught men about religion.
Roger Williams Belief :
1. Williams argued the Puritan Church had too much
power. The church and the government should be
separated.
2. Should create order and peace in society but shouldn’t
promote one particular religion.
3. Religious toleration in Puritans Massachusetts, non-
Puritans were not allowed to worship freely.
The Middle Colonies
• Geographic and Climate :
- Growing season was much longer.
- Had access to wildlife for haunted animals
and trapped.
The Middle Colonies
• Education
• 1683 : taught reading, writing, ancounting school.
• More advance in classical language, historical and
literature at Friends Public School until now.
• In Philadelphia, many private school which not relation
with religion.
• William Penn build Charter School which is free.
• Night school for adults.
• the woman only school in home, just reading.
• Pennsylvania have two scientist ;
James Logan
Benjamin Franklin
The Middle Colonies
New York• Founded by Henry Hudson, (English man, but sailor in
Dutch).
• Reason :
- Religious freedom.
- Economic opportunities.
New York same as America which have
many language, because there were many groups like,
Catholic French, Protestants, and Jews were allowed to
buy land.
Politics :
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The Middle Colonies
New York• New Amsterdam Becomes New York
The English was jealous with successful
trading of Dutch. English send warships into the
harbor. King Charles II of England gained
control of the Dutch colony of New Netherlands
by invading the city of new Amsterdam while at
war with the Dutch, passed control of New
Netherland into his brother James the Duke of
York. In 1664 he renamed the colony “New
York”
The Middle Colonies
New Jersey• The Duke of York James II gifted a
portion to two of his friends :
- Lord John Berkeley
- Sir George Carteret
• Reason :
- Religious freedom
- Economic opportunity
The Middle Colonies
Pennsylvania• Founded by William Penn ( a Quaker)
• Reason :
- William was friend of King Charles II (Gets to help his
friend)
- Religious and political freedom for Quaker.
• Quaker : were a branch of Christianity which valued
spiritual communication with God.
• Holy Experiment
“Penn wanted the place to be place where Quakers
Protestans, Catholics, and Jews could escape religious
persecution.
The Middle Colonies
Delaware
• The frame of
government of
Pennsylvania
(lower country)
• Reason :
- Swedish settler Economic opportunity.
The Southern Colonies
• Virginia
• Maryland
• The Carolinas :
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
• Georgia
The Southern Colonies
• Geographic and Climate
Fertile soil
Great for farming
Long hot summer
Mild winter
The Southern Colonies
Virginia • Founded by John Smith
• Reason :
- Searching for gold
- Tobacco economy success (economy
opportunity)
• Politic :- Only men who owned property were allowed to vote
- Anglican Church became official church
- People not Anglican leave the colony
The Southern Colonies
Maryland• Founded by Sir George
Alvert / Lord Baltimore
• Reason :
- Religious
- Political freedom for Catholics
• Politics :
- The Toleration Act
The Southern Colonies
the CarolinasFound by the group of eight nobles.
• Reason :
- economic opportunities
North Carolina
South Carolina
The Southern Colonies
Georgia• Found by James Oglethorpe
• Reasons :
- for debtors from England
- a defensive buffer
• Politic :
- People want slavery to become legal.
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