FB 9/11 Groups

To find gold and silver

To establish trade routes

To escape religious persecution and seek religious freedom

To create a fur trading empire

Roger Williams

William Bradford

Thomas Hooker

John Winthrop

Connecticut

Massachusetts

New Hamshire

Rhode Island

The House of Burgesses

The town meeting

The Constitution

The royal council

Gold mining economy

Plantation-based economy

Free-market economy based on trade, shipbuilding, and small farms

Government-owned economy

Massachusetts

New York

Pennsylvania

Maryland

New York

Massachusetts

Pennsylvania

Delaware

They had fewer immigrants.

They had a more diverse population of ethnic and religious groups.

They banned all religious practices.

They relied entirely on indentured servants.

State-controlled economy

Feudal land system

Free-market economy with private property and trade

Communal farming controlled by churches

colonial assemblies and elected governors.

military rule and royal decrees.

church councils.

Spanish-style viceroys.

Indentured servants were considered property for life while enslaved people voluntarily agreed to work for a certain number of years and were free after that period.

Indentured servants voluntarily agreed to work for a certain number of years and were free after that period while enslaved people were considered property for life.

Enslaved people were always paid a small wage while indentured servants were not paid.

Enslaved people were given land at the end of their service while indentured servants were not.

Africans lacked the skills necessary for colonial labor.

Africans taught European settlers how to farm rice and indigo.

Africans were only used in domestic roles.

African culture had no influence on American agriculture and enslaved people only used European techniques and equipment.

storytelling and oral history.

music and spirituals.

forming religious communities.

petitioning the king of England.

asking colonial governors for better treatment.

organizing labor unions.

escaping, sabotaging work, maintaining traditions, and revolting.

importing weapons from Europe.

They led to cultural confusion and disunity.

They prevented African culture from spreading in America.

They enriched American culture through language, religion, music, and cuisine.

They had not lasting impact on American society.

The banning of tobacco exports

Disputes between English and French settlers

Increased taxation by the British Crown

Conflicts between western settlers and Indigenous peoples over land

Increased reliance on African slave labor instead of indentured servants

The end of British rule in Virginia

The collapse of the fur trade in the English colonies

Formation of an Indigenous confederation against colonists

equally enforced by both sides.

honored and maintained permanently.

written in Indigenous languages to ensure clarity.

made and then broken by colonists seeking more land.

 shared cultivation of sugarcane in Louisiana.

development of extensive fur trade networks.

establishment of joint Protestant missions.

building of plantations together in New France.

Indigenous groups gained full political control of the continent.

 All Indigenous peoples were immediately unified against European colonization.

It led to alliances, displacement, warfare, and shifting power dynamics among Indigenous peoples.

 Indigenous peoples were granted citizenship by all colonial governments.