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US/VA Colonial Settlement Review

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Established by Walter RaleighFirst English settlement
JamestownFirst English permanent colony
1607Date Jamestown was established
New England settlersPuritans
Reason for NE settlementsReligious freedom
Covenent CommunityBased on religion and Mayflower Compact
Form of Direct DemocracyNE Town meetings
Mid-Atlantic SettlersImmigrants
Sponsored JamestownThe Virginia Co of London
Mayflower Compactidea of colonial self government
Great Migrationthousands left England to escape religious persecution
Great AwakeningNew interest in religion
Southern ColoniesSettled for economic opportunity
Virginia nobilityCavaliers
Social Status in SouthBased on amount of land owned
Land in Southgiven by Charles I
House of BurgessesFirst elected assembly in New World
Early ExplorationLed to violent conflicts
Native Americansoften died from "Silent Conqueror"
Growth in the Southern coloniesLed to slavery
Southern economic systemPlantation
Colonial economies variedBecause of geography
New England Economiesfishing, subsistence farming, shipbuilding
Middle Colonies includedNY, PA, MD
Followed Church of EnglandSouthern Colonists
Labor Needs on PlantationsFilled by African Slaves
Development of SlaveryLeads to conflict between North and South
Conflict with IndiansOver Land


Lunenburg County Public Schools
Lunenburg County, VA

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