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Units 3 and 4 Study Guide/Essay Outlines

Review:

  1. King Philip’s War

    • Cause: The colonists in the Massachusetts Bay area wanted more land, but the natives (Wampanoag) were already occupying that area. The colonists responded by assassinating 3 of King Philip otherwise known as Metacom’s men

    • Effect: King Philip was killed. The colonists either killed or took the rest of the natives as slaves. They also took most of the Native’s land.

  2. Societies of inclusion and exclusion with the natives

  3. Bacons Rebellion:

    • Cause: Nathanial Bacon was a farmer in the Backcountry who believed that his colony’s government wasn’t doing a good enough job of defending itself from native attacks, so he took it upon himself to lead a rebellion.

    • Effect: African slaves started to replace indentured servants and native slaves at a higher rate.

  4. Change of labor systems in the Colonies

  5. Tidewater vs. Backcountry

    • Tidewater: (southeast Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, southern Maryland, and the Chesapeake Bay.) Had more trade because it was mostly on the shore and away from natives. So, They were very wealthy.

    • Backcountry: (inland Virginia and the Carolinas) They were sharing land with the natives, so they were constantly in battles, which took a lot of their money and several of the colonists’ lives.

  6. Native conflicts: Intense, though on the decline

  7. The Virginia slave code followed the condition of the mother

  8. New England vs. Chesapeake (look at chart)

    • New England: Wealthy, bc it was on the shore so they made a lot of money from trade and fishing. They were also protestants

    • Chesapeake: They made most of their money from logging. They were mostly middle class.

  9. Triangle Trade

  10. The Middle Passage

  11. 1st Great Awakening

    • Cause: The enlightenment

    • Effect: old lights and new lights

  12. George Whitefield

    • Preached the concept of the necessity of the new birth which means that god can cleanse everyone’s spirit from sin.

  13. Jonathan Edwards

    • Preached that one must ask for forgiveness of their sins.

  14. Enlightenment

    • Cause: Conflicting church leaders

    • Effect: Old Lights and New Lights

  15. Salvation vs. Predestination

    • Salvation - the idea that sin can be forgiven.

    • Predestination - the belief that God has already decided everyone’s fate.

  16. Old Lights vs. New Lights

    • Old lights - Traditional, conservative ministers who rejected religious revival

    • New Lights - Accecpted the great awakening

  17. Trade and Navigation Act

    • A series of laws made by Britain to stop the colonies from trading with other countries

  18. Mercantilism

  19. Barthelemue De La Casa

    • A Spanish priest who advocated for Native American rights.

  20. The Pueblo Revolt

    • It was the only successful native revolt in colonial history.

LEQs:

LEQ no. 1

Throughout the colonial period, economic concerns had more to do with the settling of British North America than did religious concerns. Assess the validity of this statement by comparing economic and religious concerns. 

LEQ no. 2

Choose TWO of the following and analyze their effect on colonial North American development between 1620 and 1776.

Puritanism

The Enlightenment

The First Great Awakening (14)

LEQ no. 3

Compare the ways in which religion shaped the development of colonial society (to 1740) in TWO of the following regions:

New England           Chesapeake              Middle Atlantic   (02) 

LEQ no. 4

Analyze the change and the role of trans-Atlantic trade and Great Britain’s mercantilist policies in the economic development of the British North American colonies in the period from 1650 to 1750. (13)

LEQ no. 5

Compare the cultural and economic responses of TWO of the following groups to the Indians of North America before 1750.

British              French                         Spanish    (00)

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Units 3 and 4 Study Guide/Essay Outlines

Review:

  1. King Philip’s War

    • Cause: The colonists in the Massachusetts Bay area wanted more land, but the natives (Wampanoag) were already occupying that area. The colonists responded by assassinating 3 of King Philip otherwise known as Metacom’s men

    • Effect: King Philip was killed. The colonists either killed or took the rest of the natives as slaves. They also took most of the Native’s land.

  2. Societies of inclusion and exclusion with the natives

  3. Bacons Rebellion:

    • Cause: Nathanial Bacon was a farmer in the Backcountry who believed that his colony’s government wasn’t doing a good enough job of defending itself from native attacks, so he took it upon himself to lead a rebellion.

    • Effect: African slaves started to replace indentured servants and native slaves at a higher rate.

  4. Change of labor systems in the Colonies

  5. Tidewater vs. Backcountry

    • Tidewater: (southeast Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, southern Maryland, and the Chesapeake Bay.) Had more trade because it was mostly on the shore and away from natives. So, They were very wealthy.

    • Backcountry: (inland Virginia and the Carolinas) They were sharing land with the natives, so they were constantly in battles, which took a lot of their money and several of the colonists’ lives.

  6. Native conflicts: Intense, though on the decline

  7. The Virginia slave code followed the condition of the mother

  8. New England vs. Chesapeake (look at chart)

    • New England: Wealthy, bc it was on the shore so they made a lot of money from trade and fishing. They were also protestants

    • Chesapeake: They made most of their money from logging. They were mostly middle class.

  9. Triangle Trade

  10. The Middle Passage

  11. 1st Great Awakening

    • Cause: The enlightenment

    • Effect: old lights and new lights

  12. George Whitefield

    • Preached the concept of the necessity of the new birth which means that god can cleanse everyone’s spirit from sin.

  13. Jonathan Edwards

    • Preached that one must ask for forgiveness of their sins.

  14. Enlightenment

    • Cause: Conflicting church leaders

    • Effect: Old Lights and New Lights

  15. Salvation vs. Predestination

    • Salvation - the idea that sin can be forgiven.

    • Predestination - the belief that God has already decided everyone’s fate.

  16. Old Lights vs. New Lights

    • Old lights - Traditional, conservative ministers who rejected religious revival

    • New Lights - Accecpted the great awakening

  17. Trade and Navigation Act

    • A series of laws made by Britain to stop the colonies from trading with other countries

  18. Mercantilism

  19. Barthelemue De La Casa

    • A Spanish priest who advocated for Native American rights.

  20. The Pueblo Revolt

    • It was the only successful native revolt in colonial history.

LEQs:

LEQ no. 1

Throughout the colonial period, economic concerns had more to do with the settling of British North America than did religious concerns. Assess the validity of this statement by comparing economic and religious concerns. 

LEQ no. 2

Choose TWO of the following and analyze their effect on colonial North American development between 1620 and 1776.

Puritanism

The Enlightenment

The First Great Awakening (14)

LEQ no. 3

Compare the ways in which religion shaped the development of colonial society (to 1740) in TWO of the following regions:

New England           Chesapeake              Middle Atlantic   (02) 

LEQ no. 4

Analyze the change and the role of trans-Atlantic trade and Great Britain’s mercantilist policies in the economic development of the British North American colonies in the period from 1650 to 1750. (13)

LEQ no. 5

Compare the cultural and economic responses of TWO of the following groups to the Indians of North America before 1750.

British              French                         Spanish    (00)