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| the land. the soil lost its nutrients & settlers had to find more land. (made big industry by John Rolfe) |
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| to promote the importaion of servants. Whoever paid a servants passage got 50 acres of land |
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| a planter who didn't like governor Berkley's relationship w/ the Indians. led over 1000 followers against the Indians |
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| transatlantic sea voyage brought slaves to New World |
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| a language unique to the blacks on the islands off of S.C. combined Eng. w/ African lang. |
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| First Families of Virginia. 70% of leaders in Virginia legislature |
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| low premarital pregnancy rates & tranquil social structure |
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| a new formula for church membership. members had to baptise all their children to prove their faith |
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| young girls claimed some of the older women were bewitching them so those women were hanged for witchcraft |
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| a proud national trait for all americans |
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| makers of america (africans) |
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| males worked in fields, fenced, took care of livestock. Women cooked, cleaned, wove, took care of children. kids helped where they could & got school when they could |
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| Name 3 characteristics in comparing the colonial areas |
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| The new eng. colonies were focused on family and religion. The chesapeake colonies were individuals focused on farming. They had different climates so diff agriculture etc |
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