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Chapter 2

The Planting of

English America,

Brief writing assignment:

• (^) Compare tobacco and sugar

(similarities and differences.)

• (^) Why were early North Carolinians

called the “quintessence of

Virginia’s discontent?”

• (^) Compare how the Spanish colonials

and English colonials interacted

with natives of the Americas

(similarities and differences.

II. Elizabeth Energizes

England

• (^) Protestantism and plunder
• (^) Francis Drake (secretly backed by Queen E) 1580 and knighted
• (^) Sir Humphrey Gilbert’s ill-fated effort at colony at Newfoundland - (^) Brother Sir Walter Raleigh 1585 Roanoke Island (NC)(VA) Virginia=Virgin Queen - (^) Mysteriously disappeared (CROATAN)
• (^) 1588 Spanish Armada defeat in English Channel
  • (^) Start of Spanish slide, start of English North Atlantic naval dominance

III. England on the Eve of

Empire

• (^) English population boom
• (^) Sheep kicked Puritans off land!
• (^) Primogeniture encouraged younger

brothers to seek fame and fortune

elsewhere

• (^) Joint stock companies allowed investors to

pool their resources

• (^) Peace, Population, Unemployment,

Religious Freedom, Joint Stock Companies

VI. The Indians’ New World

• (^) Horses aided migration towards Great Plains
  • (^) Lakota (Sioux)
• (^) Disease
  • (^) Epidemics
• (^) Trade
  • (^) Competition amongst Indian tribes often for firearms from Europeans
• (^) Inland Indians had some time/space
  • (^) Algonquin Indians in Great Lakes area

VII. Virginia: Child of

Tobacco

• (^) John Rolfe “Father of Tobacco Industry”
• (^) Economic savior of Virginia colony
• (^) European demand
• (^) Push out Indians
  • (^) Demands land
• (^) Ruinous to soil
• (^) Labor needed
  • (^) 1619, Dutch ships sells slaves (possibly as unwilling indentured servants)
    • (^) Slave boom 1650 on
• (^) Representative self-government
  • (^) House of Burgesses, miniature parliament
  • (^) Called a “seminary of sedition” by James I
    • (^) He revoked charter of Virginia Company 1624; made Virginia a royal colony

IX. The West Indies: Way Station to Mainland America

• (^) Spain relaxed their grip on the Caribbean by early 1600s - (^) England stepped in - (^) Jamaica 1655
• (^) Sugar
  • (^) “rich man’s crop” (compare to tobacco)
  • (^) 1640s on: slave boom
    • (^) “African Diaspora”
    • (^) Barbados slave code 1661
  • (^) Displaced English settlers arrived in Carolina 1670
    • (^) Brought slavery

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