Unit One

StudyBlue printing of Unit One html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre, a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code, del, dfn, em, font, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp, small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var, b, u, i, center, fieldset, form, label, legend, table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td { margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; outline: 0; font-size: 100%; background: transparent; } body { line-height: 1; } blockquote, q { quotes: none; } blockquote:before, blockquote:after, q:before, q:after { content: ''; content: none; } /* remember to define focus styles! */ :focus { outline: 0; } /* remember to highlight inserts somehow! */ ins { text-decoration: none; } del { text-decoration: line-through; } /* tables still need 'cellspacing="0"' in the markup */ table { border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0; } /* end RESET */ .header { min-width:800px; } .logo { padding:6px 20px 2px 20px; margin:0; font-size:25px; font-weight:bold; color:#808285; position:relative; border-bottom: 1px solid #c5c5c5; } .logo-blue { color:#70adc4; } .logo-desc { font-weight:normal; font-size:19px; color:#cccccc; margin-top:50px; position:absolute; display: none; } .back-button { position:absolute; top:20px; right:20px; font-size:13px; line-height:25px; color:rgb(0,175,225); font-weight:normal; } .back-button a { color:rgb(0,175,225); } .instructions { padding:0; margin:0; width:100%; position:relative; color:rgb(100,100,100); } .step-holder { border-left:1px solid #ededed; margin-left:20px; } .steps { padding:15px 0; float:left; width:24%; border-right:1px solid #ededed; text-align:center; } .steps-01 { } .steps-02 { } .steps-03 { } .steps-04 { } .label { padding:5px 10px; } .print-button { } .print-button a { background-color:rgb(0,175,225); color:white; line-height: 19px; padding:9px 8px 5px 30px; font-size:14px; text-decoration:none; background-image: url(images/printer.png); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 7px 50%; -moz-border-radius: 5px; -webkit-border-radius: 5px; } .print-button a:hover { background-color:black; } .theNote .content { width: 8.0in !important; margin: 5px auto; padding:20px; background-color:white; } .theNote .header { border-bottom: 1px dashed #C8C8C8; font-size: 17px; padding: 0 0 10px; line-height: 19px; color: #00ADE1; min-width:500px; } .theNote .body { font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; padding: 10px 0; } .theNote{ padding:6px 0; clear:both; background-color: rgb(200,200,200); } .theNote h3{ color: rgb(100,100,100); } .theNote h1, .theNote h3{ background-color:white; padding:2px 20px; width:8.0in !important; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 15px; } .theNote h1{ padding-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; } .theNote h1:first-child{ font-size: 20px; } .theNote h3 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: normal; } #options { border: 3px double #ccc; padding: 5px 12px; margin: 10px 50px 10px 20px; float: left; } #info { border-top: 1px solid #ccc; padding-top: 5px; font-style: italic; } li { margin: 5px 10px 5px 25px; } ul li { list-style: disc; } ol li { list-style: decimal; } img { border: 0; } table { clear: both; width: 100%; border: 1px solid #c5c5c5; border-width: 1px 0; margin: 0; page-break-after: always; } table#page { page-break-after: auto; } td { text-align: center; font-size: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #c5c5c5; height: 1.75in; width: 50%; padding-left: 15px; } .leftside { border-right: 1px solid #cccccc; padding: 0 15px 0 0; } .bottom td { border-bottom: none; } .clearfix { clear:both; line-height:1px; height:1px; } img { max-width:80%; max-height:150px; margin:20px; } @media print {.header { display: none; } .content .header{ display:inherit; } table { border: 1px dashed #bbb; border-width: 1px 0; } .theNote{ background-color:white; } } Early Colonies Different Motivations Religious Persecutions: Puritans Wealth: Gold/treasures Escape Poverty Increase social status Land and adventure Colonial Regions Chesapeake New England Middle Southern Jamestown (1607) Settled by Virginia Company as a private business enterprise (Joint Stock Company) Problems encountered: Ex "starving time" 1609-1610 No leader, organization Lack of food environment poor diseases No cooperation withing them Captian John Smith--> helps organize them John Rolfe - Tobacco--> Successful crop House of Burgesses, 1619 first assembly in N.America Land = basis for freedom & voting rights Indentured servants & headright system Headright system - incentice- open to any male who came across = 50 acres of land Indentured servitude - in exchange for transportation; male had to work off their trip 3-7 years of labor Royal Colony (1624) Chesapeake Colonies: Maryland (1632) Cecil Calvert (Lord Baltimore) Catholic Colony & Protestants Act of Toleration (1649) Religious freedom Tobacco crops New England Colonies (1620-1640) Puritans "Separatists" (pilgrims) Plymouth Colony (1620) Mayflower Compact Puritans beliefs: predestination, wanted to "purify" the Church of Catholic elements Massachusetts (MBC) settled by Puritans Sought religious freedom John Winthrop (1630) "City on a Hill" N. England Colonies more successful than Chesapeake Colonies Diet and order Better environment Family and work (stable) Rhode Island--> haven for people persecuted in other colonies Roger Williams Complete religious toleration Recognize rights of Natives to own their Land Anne Hutchinson Antinomianism-idea that faith alone will get you to salvation, not good deeds The Mayflower Compact Demonstrates desire & ability to: Self Govern Live according to laws Middle Colonies Pennsylvania "Penn's Woods" Founded by William Penn in 1681 Frame of Government (1682-1683) Gave a rep assembly Written contract Penn's "Holy Experiment" Religious freedom, especially Quakers Equality of all persons (including women, blacks and Natives) New York- New Amsterdam, NYC == English Siezed from the Dutch in 1664 <-- King Charles gave it to Duke of York Offered religious & economic freedom Southern Colonies The Carolina's--> King Charles II--> gave land to 8 proprietors (Nobles) Migrants from Barbados - weathy planters with slaves 1729 - Divided into South and North Carolina (royal colonies) Georgia --> James Oglethorpe (1732) Defensive buffer, zone to protect Carolinas from the Spanish in Florida Refuge/escape for people (mostly men) going to debtors in prisons in England Plantation Economy Focused on single cash crop (tobacco, rice, cotton) Farms varied: Large(200) to small Created along rivers to allow planters to ship goods to N. Colonies & England Consisted labor shortages created need for slaves Tobacco: Virginia, Maryland, & North Carolina Rice: South Carolina and Georgia Freedom restricted to whites only self sufficient Roots of Slavery Slavery began as a profitably solution to an economic problem overtime created --> becomes racist social arrangement Middle Colonies & England = less slaves South Carolina & Georgia = large plantations Through natural reproduction Stono Rebellion --> made whites more fearful about blacks starting a revolt Mercantilism null