Tuesday

Today - we are going to present your "Slave Codes" from Friday.  I'll give you about 10 minutes to work in groups on this and then continue to read and outline chapter 3

Some study questions for you to answer as well:

1) What is the difference between the Puritans and the Separatists?
2) What did King James dislike the two groups?
3) What is the importance of the Mayflower Compact?
4) What advantages did the Massachusetts Bay Colony have on its arrival in the New World?
5) What type of government was established in Massachusetts Bay?
6) Why was Anne Hutchinson removed from Massachusetts?  Roger Williams?
7) Why was Rhode Island established?  Why was it unique?
8) What were the fundamental orders of Connecticut?
9) How were relations between New England settlers and the Native Americans?
10) What was the significance of King Phillip's War?
11) What was the New England Confederation?
12) Why did the Dutch settle in New Amsterdam?
13) How did the English come to rule New York?
14) Why did Penn establish Pennsylvania?
15) What were the similarities among the Middle Colonies?  Differences?

Remember as we read relate the material to the seven themes for this time period:

Identity – What were the chief similarities and differences among the develop of English, Spanish, Dutch, and French colonies in America?

Work, Exchange, and Technology – How did distinct economic systems, most notably a slavery system based on African labor, develop in British North America?  What was their effect on emerging cultural and regional differences?

Peopling – Why did various colonists go to the New World?  How did the increasing integration of the Atlantic world affect the movement of peoples between its different regions?

Politics and Power – In what ways did the British government seek to exert control over its American colonies in the 17^th and 18^th centuries?

America in the World – How did competition between European empires around the world affect relations among the various peoples in North America?

Environment and Geography – How and why did the English American colonies develop into distinct regions?  

HW: Watch the following video and take notes according to the directions on it.