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Ch 3 Colonial Society

Published on Mar 22, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Colonial Society

CH 3
Photo by Dusty J

CHESAPEAKE SOCIETY

LAND OF TOBACCO

STATE AND CHURCH

  • 2 Part Gov-House of Burgesses elected
  • Governor's Council-appointed
  • Unelected County Courts norm
  • Church of England official church

Maryland

  • Grants replace Joint-Stock Co.
  • Lord Baltimore names after Queen
  • Wanted refuge for Catholics
  • More Protestants emigrated
  • Toleration Act
Photo by lisby1

Life in Chesapeake

  • Not enough women
  • Disease
  • Tobacco cash crop
  • Needed slaves
  • Bacon's Rebellion

Slavery Stages

  • 1. Based on race
  • 2. Inherited, based on color
  • 3. Life-long, inherited, based on color
  • Indentured servants vs slaves
Photo by Leo Reynolds

New England

LAND OF PIETY...AND MAKING MONEY
Photo by Great Beyond

City on a Hill

  • Puritans-Model for World
  • Rich practice charity
  • Poor practice patience
  • Male members of church vote
Photo by Amir Kuckovic

Church Life

  • Male saints voted Ministers
  • Elected Board of Elders
  • "New Eng. Way" supposed to govern
  • Old Deluder Act-1st Schools
  • Roger Williams-Sep of Church/State
Photo by moonjazz

Life in New England

  • Town Halls-Decentralized gov.
  • Tight knit communities
  • Better Health
  • Strong families-sons work land
Photo by brentdanley

Spiritual Dilution

  • Half-Way Covenant
  • Prosperity vs Purity
  • World wins...
  • Kept discipline, shrewdness, work ethic

SALEM WITCH TRIALS

  • Powerless attack Powerful
  • No evidence needed
  • Hysteria
  • Red Scare in 1950s
Photo by danahuff

Caribbean and Carolina

PLANTATIONS AND SLAVERY

Sugar Slaves

  • Sugar requires triple work
  • Barbados Slave Code
  • Mega-Wealth
  • Carolina-Rice needs Slaves
  • Booming economies built on slaves
Photo by rwkvisual

Middle Colonies

THE MIXING POT
Photo by amber.kennedy

Diversity

  • Half Dutch
  • German, French, Scand., African
  • Protestants, Catholics, Jews, Muslims
  • English take New Amsterdam-New York

Pennsylvania

  • William Penn-Quaker
  • Holy Experiment
  • Religious Toleration
Photo by kendoman26

Rivals

FRANCE AND SPAIN
Photo by atlnav

Footholds

  • France-fur traders
  • Mercantilism
  • Spain-Encomiendas
  • Slave labor, Harsh Rule
  • Religious intolerance= Pueblo Revolt
Photo by wockerjabby

Poor Indians

  • Encroachment
  • Racism-All Indians are same.
  • Dirty War-attack in winter
  • Destroy food supply
  • Massacres
Photo by robnguyen01

Planting the Future

  • State-Representation, Self-Gov
  • Economy-Dependent on Slavery
  • Religion-Mixing Pot forcing Tolerance
  • What will the harvest bring?
Photo by wickenden

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