The Colonies and The Colonies and Their Coming of AgeTheir Coming of Age

PART IPART IMrs. C.M. Stickney Mrs. C.M. Stickney

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Jamestown Jamestown Settlers Settlers Wanted profitsWanted profitsDidn’t farm or prepare because Didn’t farm or prepare because they were looking for Goldthey were looking for Gold

LeadersLeaders

John Winthrop John Winthrop

John SmithJohn Smith

John John

Motives for SettlementMotives for Settlement leaving for freedom and leaving for freedom and investmentinvestmentJoint-Stock CompanyJoint-Stock Company

Relations w/ Native AmericansRelations w/ Native AmericansGood-Saved ColonyGood-Saved ColonyUntil . . . TobaccoUntil . . . Tobacco

Massachusetts BayMassachusetts BaySettlers Settlers Wanted religious freedomWanted religious freedomPilgrims-no Anglican ChurchPilgrims-no Anglican ChurchPuritans-no Catholic RitualsPuritans-no Catholic Rituals

LeadersLeaders

John Winthrop John Winthrop

““City on the Hill” City on the Hill”

Motives for SettlementMotives for Settlement leaving for freedomleaving for freedomHad Problem with religious Had Problem with religious differencesdifferences

Relations w/ Native Relations w/ Native AmericansAmericansDidn’t like lack of church Didn’t like lack of church attendanceattendanceKing Phillip’s WarKing Phillip’s WarHighly intolerant Highly intolerant

PennsylvaniaPennsylvania

Settlers Settlers Quakers Quakers

LeadersLeadersWilliam PennWilliam Penn

Motives for SettlementMotives for Settlement wanted religious freedom wanted religious freedom Wanted to pay native Amer. For Wanted to pay native Amer. For the land and give them freedomthe land and give them freedomOwed by Duke of YorkOwed by Duke of York

Relations w/ Native Relations w/ Native AmericansAmericansGreat!!!!Great!!!!11stst to embrace equality for all to embrace equality for all

New Netherlands (New New Netherlands (New York)York)

Settlers Settlers DutchDutchBought out by Duke of York and Bought out by Duke of York and renamed and separated in to renamed and separated in to New York and New JerseyNew York and New Jersey

LeadersLeaders

Dutch West India CompanyDutch West India Company

Motives for SettlementMotives for Settlement Fur TradeFur Trade

Relations w/ Native AmericansRelations w/ Native AmericansGoodGoodUntil . . . British wanted inUntil . . . British wanted in