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Chapter 2Part 1
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Jamestown Settlers spent lots of time looking for
gold and silver Didn’t pay attention to their crops Disease, poor leadership, bad
leadership made the number of survivors decline by ½
Men didn’t want to work Problems with Indians
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The Starving Time Captain John Smith
made new leader of Jamestown; he:› Made new strict laws/rules› Protected the settlement› Informed men “No Work,
No Food” Smith got hurt at one
point and had to return to England
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New Hope for Jamestown Settlers were going to leave
Jamestown However three new ships
arrived carrying:› More men to help› New Supplies
Lord Delaware was made governor
John Rolfe married princess Pocahontas and planted tobacco (major money crop for the colonies)
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Tobacco was in huge demand in England
In 1619 several things took place:› General assembly formed (House of
Burgesses) Colonists could pick representatives
› 90 women brought over the Jamestown to marry the men
› Introduction of slaves to the New World
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Chapter 2Part 2
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The Plymouth Colony
Settlers tried to settle in New England however faced problems that made them return home› Poor planning by leaders› Very harsh cold winter
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Religious Problems Grow Pilgrims – were openly against King’s religious
practices› Treated very badly by king› Wanted to go to the New World
Pilgrims Make Plans› Investors paid their way to the New World; however
they do to go under certain conditions: Had to settle on the land owned by the London Company Had to work for 7 years and give all profits back to the
investors After 7 years they would be free
The Mayflower Compact› Elected a leader (John Carver)› Created on of the first democracy’s› They were setting up their own government› However this didn’t overcome all their problems
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Chapter 2Part 3
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Puritan Colony Made of well educated,
upper class people 1629 Puritans leave for
New World Created Massachusetts
Bay Colony John Winthrop chosen
as governor Colony did well and
grew rapidly
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Chapter 2Part 4
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English Colonies Grow in Number
Puritans wanted religious freedom however wouldn’t give it to others
All colonists were expected to follow puritans way or they were punished
Several groups decided to venture out on their own
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Providence
Due to strict policies people were unhappy
Roger Williams was forced to leave so he started the Providence Colony› He created a 100% true democracy (1636)› He established the first complete freedoms
for a colony
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Connecticut
2nd group broke off from Puritans, went to Connecticut
Thomas Hooker was their leader Established Connecticut Colony in 1636
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Maryland (1634) Funded by companies
interested in trade Noblemen would
“basically” own the colony› George Calvert (then his
son) Cecilius Calvert were in charge of Maryland
› He created the Toleration Act; which gave equal religious freedom to all colonists
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Carolina (1663)
Was wanted to grow different crops Charleston became a major port Although there was continuous
problems in the colony› The colony was divided in 1729, and
became North and South Carolina
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Georgia (1733) Many poor people were imprisoned for
small offenses in England James Oglethorpe wanted to take these
people and start a colony› Arrived in Savannah, Georgia› Georgia had a great climate and land› This attracted many people
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Chapter 2Part 6
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New York (1609)
Began as a Dutch colony Grew very slowly (strict land ownership
policies) English forced Peter Stuyvesant (Dutch
governor) to give up land In 1664 English took over colony and
renamed it after the Duke of York
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New Jersey (1702)
Also claimed by Duke of York Tow of his friends settled there and it
was split for them forming an east and a west New Jersey
Came back together as one colony in 1702
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Pennsylvania (1681) Given to William Penn by the King
because the King owed him money Named Pennsylvania after Penn; means
“Penn’s woods” Penn was a Quaker that believed in
equality of all men and freedom to elect all public officials
Philadelphia (located in Pennsylvania) became known as “the city of brotherly love”
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Delaware Duke of York also gave William Penn
Delaware Gave Pennsylvania access to Atlantic
Ocean Established as a separate colony; they
however didn’t manage their own affairs until much later
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Chapter 2Part 7
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The Colonies Grow Larger
Settlement of the thirteen colonies happened between 1607-1733
Settlement was slow because of poor traveling conditions and Indians
Settlers came from many different countries
America became known as a place of safety and refuge
Desire for freedom and success brought many people to America
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Colonial Life Develops
Settlers were working hard to make a good life for themselves
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Northern Colonies
Small farms (rocky soil and long, cold winters
Successful occupations were:› Ship building› Lumbering› Fishing› Trading› Iron works
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Southern Colonies
Plantations (very large farms) were very successful due to the warm climate, fertile soil, and broad lowlands
Money crops were:› Rice› Tobacco› indigo
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Middle Colonies
Mix of northern and southern conditions
Linked northern and southern colonies Grew lots of grains; became known as
“bread basket”