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US HistoryUS History
The Colonies Come of AgeThe Colonies Come of Age
California standard11.1.1California standard11.1.1
And 11.32And 11.32
VocabularyVocabulary
► Triangular TradeTriangular Trade►Middle PassageMiddle Passage►EnlightenmentEnlightenment
VocabularyVocabulary
►Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin►Great AwakeningGreat Awakening► Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards
VocabularyVocabulary
►French and Indian WarFrench and Indian War►William PrattWilliam Pratt►PontiacPontiac►Proclamation of 1763Proclamation of 1763
► Both Northern and Both Northern and Southern Colonies Southern Colonies are prosperous but are prosperous but are beginning to are beginning to question British question British authorityauthority
► These regional These regional differences have differences have survived in the survived in the culture and politics culture and politics of the modern U.S.of the modern U.S.
Plantation Colony in the Plantation Colony in the SouthSouth
►There were cities, but the region was There were cities, but the region was prominently self sufficient plantations.prominently self sufficient plantations.
►Many existed on rivers and shipped Many existed on rivers and shipped directly to the North.directly to the North.
►Slaves provided the much needed Slaves provided the much needed laborlabor
Middle PassageMiddle Passage
► Triangular trade: Triangular trade: Transatlantic Transatlantic trading network.trading network.
►Middle Passage: the Middle Passage: the middle leg of the middle leg of the transatlantic trade transatlantic trade triangle.triangle.
► Treatment of the Treatment of the enslaved Africans enslaved Africans was often brutal.was often brutal.
Africans Cope in Their New Africans Cope in Their New WorldWorld
► 80-90% worked the 80-90% worked the fieldsfields
► 10-20% were 10-20% were domestic slaves or domestic slaves or artisansartisans
► They kept many of They kept many of their traditions such their traditions such as music, dance and as music, dance and story tellingstory telling
Commerce Grows in the Commerce Grows in the NorthNorth
►North was primarily thriving North was primarily thriving commercial cities and diverse commercial cities and diverse economic centerseconomic centers
►Port cities grewPort cities grew►Farms produced cash cropsFarms produced cash crops►Less labor intensiveLess labor intensive
The EnlightenmentThe Enlightenment
►1700’s an intellectual movement that 1700’s an intellectual movement that began in Europe as the Great began in Europe as the Great AwakeningAwakening
► In the colonies it was a religious In the colonies it was a religious movement that influenced people’s movement that influenced people’s thinkingthinking
►The Enlightenment was a movement in The Enlightenment was a movement in which philosophers valued reason and which philosophers valued reason and scientific methodsscientific methods
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin
► Embraced the notion of Embraced the notion of obtaining truth through obtaining truth through experimentation and experimentation and reasonreason
► Famous experiment Famous experiment with the kitewith the kite
EnlightenmentEnlightenment► Ideas spread through Ideas spread through
pamphlets and bookspamphlets and books► Literacy high in New Literacy high in New
EnglandEngland
EnlightenmentEnlightenment
►Thomas Jefferson reasoned that Thomas Jefferson reasoned that human beings are born with certain human beings are born with certain natural rights that the government natural rights that the government must respectmust respect
► Ideas lead to colonists questioning the Ideas lead to colonists questioning the British ruleBritish rule
Great AwakeningGreat Awakening
► Early 1700’s Puritans Early 1700’s Puritans had lost some of had lost some of their influencetheir influence
► The Great The Great Awakening was a Awakening was a series of religious series of religious revivals aimed at revivals aimed at resoring the intensity resoring the intensity and dedication to the and dedication to the early Puritan churchearly Puritan church
Religious RevivalsReligious Revivals
► Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards►George WhitefieldGeorge Whitefield► 1730s-1750s restored religious belief1730s-1750s restored religious belief► People also challenged authority of People also challenged authority of
established churchesestablished churches►Great Awakening and Enlightenment caused Great Awakening and Enlightenment caused
people to question traditional authority.people to question traditional authority.► Important in leading to the American Important in leading to the American
RevolutionRevolution
French and Indian WarFrench and Indian War
► French Empire in The US expandingFrench Empire in The US expanding►Wars between France and England spread Wars between France and England spread
to he coloniesto he colonies► French colonists were mostly young men French colonists were mostly young men
and Catholic priests.and Catholic priests.► Fighting began in the area of the Ohio Fighting began in the area of the Ohio
Valley the Indians sided with the FrenchValley the Indians sided with the French►William Pitt : lead British ad colonists to William Pitt : lead British ad colonists to
victory over the Frenchvictory over the French►British claimed Canada and all of land East British claimed Canada and all of land East
of Mississippi riverof Mississippi river
Change for Native AmericansChange for Native Americans
►Lost a lot as a result of the French and Lost a lot as a result of the French and Indian WarIndian War
►Pontiac: Chief of the Ottawa nationPontiac: Chief of the Ottawa nation►British officers presented diseased British officers presented diseased
blanketsblankets►Proclamation of 1763 established a Proclamation of 1763 established a
line a line that the British could not line a line that the British could not cross.cross.
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