The Southern Colonies
The Southern Colonies. 1601-1700. The Southern Colonies. English Explorations Motives John Cabot Roanoke. The Southern Colonies. Chesapeake Society Jamestown The Virginia Company Settlement. The Southern Colonies. Jamestown Challenges Relations with Indians Direct English rule.
The Southern Colonies
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The Southern Colonies 1601-1700
The Southern Colonies • English Explorations • Motives • John Cabot • Roanoke
The Southern Colonies • Chesapeake Society • Jamestown • The Virginia Company • Settlement
The Southern Colonies • Jamestown • Challenges • Relations with Indians • Direct English rule
The Southern Colonies • The Rise of Tobacco • Columbus • Growing importance of tobacco in the Chesapeake region
The Southern Colonies • Labor • Conditions in the colonies • Conditions in England • Indentured Servitude • Characteristics • Conditions
The Southern Colonies • The Rise of Mercantilism • What is it? • Effects on colonial socioeconomic structure • Navigation Acts
The Southern Colonies • Bacon’s Rebellion (1676) • Background • Tensions • Nathaniel Bacon • Rebellion • Aftermath
The Southern Colonies • The Rise of Slavery • Origins • The West Indies • The Founding of Carolina • The Growth of Slavery • Advantages over Indentured Servitude • Effects on Chesapeake society