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Colonial Regions of America: New England, the South, and the Middle Colonies

This chapter explores the distinct colonial regions in early America, focusing on New England, the Southern Colonies, and the Middle Colonies. It examines the Puritan influence in New England, including key figures like Governor John Winthrop and dissenters like Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson. The Southern Colonies' church-state dynamics, tobacco economy, and the origins of slavery are analyzed. Additionally, the chapter looks at the Middle Colonies' religious tolerance and economic diversity, showcasing how these regions laid the groundwork for America’s future.

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Colonial Regions of America: New England, the South, and the Middle Colonies

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  1. Chapter 3 The Colonial Regions

  2. New England • Pilgrims • King Charles I (1625) • The Anglican Church • Governor John Winthrop • “A city upon a hill”

  3. Puritan Orthodoxy • Enforced Conformity • “State” Church • Reading the Bible • Harvard College

  4. Banishment • Dissenters • Roger Williams • Anne Hutchinson • Restrictions on Women • Thomas Hooker

  5. The Puritan Church • Male Dominance • Voting Rights • Puritan Villages • Watchful Women

  6. New England Families • A proper Puritan family • Divorce • Women’s rights • Large families

  7. New England • Rocky soil/short growing seasons • Subsistence farming • Lumber/shipbuilding • Fishing/whaling • Rum distilling • Port cities/shallow rivers

  8. Witchcraft in Salem • Salem (1691) • Accusations • Escalations • Executions • Challenges to the Puritan way of life

  9. The Southern Colonies • Chesapeake Society • Church and state in Virginia • Bicameral Legislature • The Anglican Church • Little emphasis on religion

  10. Maryland • Cecilius Calvert (Lord Baltimore) • Catholics • Puritans vs. Catholics • The Act of Religious Toleration

  11. Tobacco • Growing tobacco • Population • Deep Rivers • Lack of towns

  12. Slavery • First slaves (1619) • Slave laws • Slave population • Reasons for the increase in slavery

  13. The Caribbean • Heading for the Caribbean • Sugar • Caribbean slave population

  14. The Carolinas • King Charles II • Tobacco • Use of slaves • Rice • Split in the Carolinas

  15. The Middle Colonies • New Netherland • New Sweden • English Conquests • New York • New Jersey

  16. Quaker Pennsylvania • Charles II • William Penn • Religious Tolerance • Growing Grains • Immigration • Delaware

  17. France • Louis XIV • Fur Traders • Ohio Valley • Mississippi Basin • Treatment of Natives

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