Chapter 2 - Servitude, Slavery, and the Growth of the Southern Colonies
History 109 with Weeks at San Diego State University
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Who Built America? Volume One: To 1877: Working People and the Nation's History
Created: 2011-06-13
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Anthony Johnson
First black Virginian to possess a slave of his own
Tobacco
"poor man's crop"
presidios
Florida & New Mexico's military bases
From Rags to Riches
a fictional colonial success story: Polly pregnant + unmarried sentenced to become an indentured servant. Brutalized by her master, she was released by a Magistrate whom she married and became a rich plantation mistress who mistreats her servants
House of Burgesses
Virginia's elected assembly emerged as the protector of the interests of large planters.
Navigation Acts
New trade regulations introduced in 1651, and extended in the early 1660s, required colonial products to be carried in vessels built, owned, and crewed by English men or English colonials.
William Berkeley
Virginia's Governor; ensured that planters paid the taxes they owed.
Nathaniel Bacon
Frustrated by Berkeley's leniency, bacon and an armed group of small farmers led an unauthorized assault on native village in May 1676, massacring friendly as well as hostile Indians and seizing stocks of pelts
"The Declaration of the People" : Bacon's Rebellion
Argued that revolutionary notion that Berkeley's authority could not be considered legitimate without the people's consent.
Fundamental Constitutions
original principles of gov. for Carolina, drawn up in the late 1660s, chiefly by the English political philosopher John Locke.
Charleston
largest port town in the South
Great Awakening
- Less violent challenge in the 1740s, when poor and politically disenfranchised whites joined a religious movement.
- Spread rapidly across the northern and southern colonies
Royal Africa Company
monopoly on the slave trade with the English colonies, increases its slave shipments from Africa
Charles II
- Restored to English throne after the Civil War
- Reasserts the crown's authority over the American colonists
About this deck
By: Steven Tran
Textbook: Who Built America? Volume One: To 1877: Working People and the Nation's History
Created: 2011-06-13
Size: 14 flashcards
Views: 38
Textbook:
Who Built America? Volume One: To 1877: Working People and the Nation's HistoryCreated: 2011-06-13
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