PPT-13 Colonies Notes Massachusetts

Pilgrims 1620 Mayflower Created Plymouth Colony Leader was William Bradford Wanted to live a life based on teachings of the Bible and escape religious persecution in England Puritans mid 1620s Created Massachusetts Bay Colony Leader was John Winthrop Very strict religious societythey kicked people out of their colony. Land was flat close to the coastline but became hilly and mountainous farther inland Soil was generally rocky making farming difficult Cold winters reduced the spre ad of disease Religion The New England colonies were dominated by the Puritans refor Jamestown, VA . May 13, 1607: Arrival of 104 Male Settlers . WHY?. For what reasons did individuals come to America?. Colonizing America. Wealth. . Colonizing America. Religious dissent. Types of Colonies. 13 colonies. Featuring . . . . the . New England Colonies. Massachusetts . Founded as two colonies. Plymouth colony founded in 1620 by pilgrims. Massachusetts Bay colony founded in 1630 by Puritans led by a man named John Winthrop. . Life on a farm. Life in the city. Rights of colonists’. Crime and punishment. Class differences. Life for African Americans. Religion. Education. Colonial Families. Leisure. Food . Notes on Life on a Farm. Turn to pages . 24-25 . of the Atlas. Read the introduction. Then look at map A, . “New England Colonies. ”. Use the information to complete the following sentences.. The . New England Colonies included Massachusetts, New Hampshire, ______________________________ and Connecticut.. The New England Colonies. Far to the north of the Southern Colonies, the English founded another set of colonies during the 1600s.. New England was a land of dense forests and short growing seasons.. Created by: Mrs. Cady. $2. $3. $4. $5. $1. $2. $3. $4. $5. $1. $2. $3. $4. $5. $1. $2. $3. $4. $5. $1. $2. $3. $4. $5. $1. New England . Economy. What’s. the date. comparisons. Why did that . Happen?. Trials and Tribulations in the Colonies. S. . Forner. Supported by the Navigation Acts . 1660 Colonists trade only with England. 1663 Ships must pass through England for taxing purposes. Appointment of Custom Officials . Chap. 2, Section 2-3. I. New England Colonies. N.E. Colonies include:. . 1. Massachusetts. . 2. Connecticut. . 3. Rhode Island. . 4. New Hampshire. . 5. Maine (was part of Mass. Until 1820). Chapter 5. Roanoke Island. England’s first attempt at a colony in America. “Lost colony” – because the settlers disappeared when John White returned from England 3 years later.. Walter Raleigh. Economy of New England. Most New Englanders were farmers, but soils were rocky and the growing seasons were short. They grew mostly subsistence and staple crops to eat or trade locally.. More than any other region, New England profited from the sea by fishing, whaling, and trading.. King George III…. King George III. 2. Britain’s Response to the Boston Tea Party. The Intolerable Acts. 3. Passed in response to the Boston Tea Party . They were designed to . punish. the colony of Massachusetts.. New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island . Terrain. Hills and low mountains, narrow plains along coast. Thin and rocky soil (difficult for farming). Weather and Resources. Today’s Materials:. Cornell Notes: Roanoke and Jamestown. Textbook. Pen/Pencil. 1 sheet of paper for classwork. Guiding question. What problems did the Roanoke settlers encounter?. Why did the Jamestown settlement succeed?.