Section 3 The Middle Colonies IN Academic Standards: 8.1.2, 8.3.1, 8.3.2, 8.3.3, 8.3.6 Key Terms and People Proprietary Colony Royal Colony William Penn Backcountry 1. What was the geography and climate of the Middle Colonies and what advantages did it give to people living there? 2. Explain why the English wanted Dutch colonial land. 3. Why were Quakers persecuted in England? 4. What were William Penn s goals for his colony? 5. How did Penn s holy experiment differ from the Puritan s city on the hill? 6. How was New Jersey different after it became a royal colony in 1702? NEW YORK Began as a Dutch colony named Economically successful because of Swedish, French, Portuguese, and English settlers were to Dutch rule. Tension grew between England and Holland because they were rivals at New Netherland separated from In 1664, gave New Netherland to his brother New Netherland became, and New Amsterdam became 1
NEW JERSEY Colony was established in when southern New York was split off to form a new colony. New Jersey began as a colony, but in 1702, PENNSYLVANIA Founder:. Granted a charter from in Offered religious freedom to In 1682, Penn s granted the colony and. Called America s breadbasket because Diversity: Many settlers in the backcountry were. Germans described themselves as Deutsch and became known as the DELAWARE: First European settlers were. Penn s charter included Delaware, but In 1704, 3.2 ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How did the diverse Middle Colonies develop and thrive? 2
Section 4 The Southern Colonies IN Academic Standards: 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.3.2, 8.1.3, 8.3.8, 8.4.1 Key Terms and People Nathaniel Bacon Lord Baltimore James Oglethorpe Debtor Plantation 1. (Geography) What conditions favored the development of a plantation economy? Mason-Dixon Line States south of the line include and were located along the coastal area called the Why line became important: Important Events and Details of the Southern Colonies VIRGINIA: 1640-1670 the number of settlers In 1607-1675 the number of Native Americans Wealthy farmers bought Poor colonists This caused Bacon s Rebellion: MARYLAND: 1632: George Calvert set up a colony where Tensions grew between 3
1949: Lord Baltimore helped pass the. Which welcomed and gave It was an important step toward CAROLINAS: In 1663, the Carolinas was founded by for the purpose of. Northern Carolina grew slowly because. Settlers produced and Southern Carolina grew Settlers produced, and other crops that depended on the use of. North Carolina became a separate colony in and South Carolina in GEORGIA; Founded for two reasons: First: England feared Second: James Oglethorpe: To restrict Georgia from developing large plantations, However, by 1750s, Change In The Southern Colonies 1700s: The Southern Colonies Developed Two Distinct Ways Of Life The Tidewater Region: Economy Dominated by A society of and Divided from, who lived in the backcountry. The Backcountry: Cut off from the coast by Women and girls People believed that the colonial government 3.4 ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What factors influenced the development of the Southern Colonies? 4
Section 5 Spanish Colonies on the Borderlands IN Academic Standards: 8.1.2, 8.1.29, 8.1.30, 8.3.1, 8.3.2 Key Terms and People Borderland Junipero Serra Presidio Pueblo Spanish Colonies on the Borderlands The borderlands began in the east with. Farther west, they included most of. ST. AUGUSTINE Built in Why founded Why it s important: In 1693: to weaken English colonies, NEW MEXICO Why founded: Juan de Oṅate came to New Mexico to Why it is important: became the first permanent settlement in the region. Oṅate used Native Americans to, When some Native Americans ran away, they 1680: TEXAS AND ARIZONA. spread Catholicism and built missions. The only early mission to take root in Texas was 150 miles north of the and became the city of. CALIFORNIA COAST: Spain began colonizing California in. Missionary led the effort. His first mission eventually became the city of. Other missions were in and. Between 1789 and 1800: 5
LIFE IN SPANISH MISSIONS Positive Aspects Native Americans were not. They worked And did not work on Negative Aspects Native Americans did not have. Missionaries The population fell because of 3.5 ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How did the Spanish establish colonies on the borderlands? 6