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LIFE IN THE ENGLISH COLONIES (1630–1770)

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This chapter explores the development of government systems, trade growth, the economy, the Great Awakening, and American culture in the English colonies from 1630 to 1770. The establishment of representative government through charters, the influence of colonial courts, and the effects of the English Bill of Rights on governance are examined. The chapter also delves into trade practices, including resistance to the Navigation Acts and the colonial participation in the slave trade. Additionally, it highlights the transformative impact of the Great Awakening and the Scientific Revolution on colonial society and culture.

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  1. Chapter 5 LIFE IN THE ENGLISH COLONIES(1630–1770) Section 1: Forms of Government Section 2: The Growth of Trade Section 3: The Colonies Economy Section 4: The Great Awakening Section 5: American Culture

  2. Section 1: Forms of Government OBJECTIVES • How did representative government develop in the colonies? • How did colonists influence the rulings of colonial courts? • How did the Dominion of New England affect the New England colonies? • How did the English Bill of Rights influence colonists?

  3. Section 1: Forms of Government Representative Government Develops in the Colonies • Each government was given power by a charter. • There were 3 types of charters: • proprietary • company • royal • In the colonies the people also elected representatives to help make laws and set policies. • Members of the House of Burgesses were elected by colonists to represent plantations and towns.

  4. Section 1: Forms of Government Colonists Influence Colonial Rulings Colonial courts allowed the colonists to: • express their views • control their affairs • protect their individual freedom

  5. Section 1: Forms of Government The Dominion of New England Effects New England Colonies • The Dominion of New England took the place of the colonies’ original charters. • Colonist left the Dominion and formed new assemblies.

  6. Section 1: Forms of Government The English Bill of Rights Effects on the Colonists • The power of the English monarchy was reduced. • Power shifted from the monarch to a representative government.

  7. Section 2:The Growth of Trade OBJECTIVES • What effects did the Navigation Acts have on colonial economies? • What types of trade took place in the colonies during the 1700’s? • Why did the colonies participate in the slave trade?

  8. Section 2:The Growth of Trade The Navigation Acts met resistance from the colonists because they: • limited free enterprise • led to an unfavorable balance of trade

  9. Section 2:The Growth of Trade Types of Colonial Trade in the 1700’s • smuggling • legal trade • triangular trade

  10. Section 2:The Growth of Trade Why the Colonies Participated in the Slave Trade • Tobacco and rice production in the colonies required mass slave labor. • The slave trade also brought wealth to areas that used little slave labor such as the shipbuilding industry.

  11. Section 3:The Colonies Economy OBJECTIVES • Why were enslaved Africans the main workforce in the southern colonies? • How were New England’s economic activities different from those of the southern colonies? • How did the middle colonies combine economic aspects of the southern and New England colonies?

  12. Section 3:The Colonies Economy Slaves Are the Main Workforce in the Southern Colonies • Southern colonies depended on crops that required mass slave labor. • Slaves began to replace indentured servants.

  13. Section 3:The Colonies Economy New England’s Economic Activities Differ from Those of the Southern Colonies The economy of the New England colonies depended on: • fishing and shipbuilding • the work of skilled craftspeople and not slaves

  14. Section 3:The Colonies Economy The Middle Colonies Economies The middle colonies economies were a combination of the southern and New England colonies using slaves and indentured servants as the workforce.

  15. Section 4:The Great Awakening OBJECTIVES • What was the message of the Great Awakening? • How did the Great Awakening change colonial religious organizations and leaders? • How did the Great Awakening change colonial society?

  16. Section 4:The Great Awakening Message of the Great Awakening • All people were born sinners and could only be saved by God. • To be saved, a person must confess his sins and accept God’s grace.

  17. Section 4:The Great Awakening The Great Awakening led to: • divisions • “Old Lights” and “New Lights” • “Old Side” and “New Side” • increased church membership • traveling preachers who held revivals in small towns

  18. Section 4:The Great Awakening Effect of the Great Awakening on Colonial Society • attracted people of different classes and races • led to greater communication and exchange of ideas • improved educational opportunities • unified colonial regions • had an effect on colonial politics

  19. Section 5:American Culture OBJECTIVES • How did both the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment reflect new ways of thinking? • What was education like during colonial times? • What were Benjamin Franklin’s key achievements? • What contributions were made to America culture in the 1700’s?

  20. Section 5:American Culture The Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment • enabled people to better understand the laws that govern nature • changed the way people viewed human action • influenced colonial leaders and government

  21. Section 5:American Culture Types of Colonial Education • town and home schools • elementary schools and universities

  22. Section 5:American Culture Key Achievements of Benjamin Franklin • scientist and thinker • author of Poor Richard’s Almanack • inventor • founded the American Philosophical Society

  23. Section 5:American Culture Contributions to American Culture in the 1700’s • writing and poetry • fine arts • architecture and household furniture