Standard 1

changing the relationship between people and their government

supporting the divine right theory

debating the role of the church in society

promoting increased power for European monarchs

God has Chosen all Government rulers

independence is built by military might

the power of the government is derived from the governed

a capitalist economic system is necessary for democracy

provided suffrage for all men and women

placed limits on the powers of the government

called for the abolition of slavery

supported the development of federalism

an effort by the colonists to use force to resist the King

a clear step toward self-government

an early attempt to establish universal suffrage

an attempt by the colonists to establish freedom of religion

Subsistence Crops

Cash Crops

A.Slave Crops

A.Crops raised in urban centers

Religion did not allow for slavery

Short winters and Hot summers

Rocky Soil , and short growing season

New England used Native American labor