Chapter 3 Textbook Notes

Chapter 3 textbook notes Key Terms: Joint stock company Antinomianism Pope’s Revolt “sot weed”- Tobacco, Virginias salvation, what sugar was to West Indies, smoking craze, grew well in Chesapeake soil, addiction to this day New Netherland Glorious Revolution Indenturement- English and Irish sold years of work to gain passage to America, cheap labor for tobacco growers Society of Friends-Quakers, radical sect, juster society and purer religion, founded in Pennsylvania, foreshadowed ethnic and religious pluralism. Geography Jamestown-Virginia, 1607, first permanent colony in America New England Salem Chesapeake Bay St. Lawrence River Maryland Pennsylvania I.

The Chesapeake Tobacco Coast 1607 England’s first permanent colony in America was Jamestown, Virginia a. Jamestown, Sot Weed, and Indentured Servants Virginia Company acted as joint stock company, an early kind of modern corporation that sold shares of stock and used the pooled capital to outfit and supply overseas expeditions. Indians not easily exploited Sot weed (tobacco) Virginias salvation. Yielded profit, became what sugar was to the West Indies Indentured servants were English and Irish, cheap labor sold years of work for passage to America b. Expansion and Indian War c. Proprietary Maryland d. Daily Life on the Chesapeake e. Bacon’s Rebellion Engulfs Virginia f. The Southern Transition to Slave Labor g. The System of Bondage

II.

Massachusetts and Its Offspring a. Puritanism in England b. Puritan Predecessors in New England c. Errand into the Wilderness d. New Englanders and Indians

e. The Web of Village Life f. King Phillip’s War in England g. Slavery in New England III.

From the St. Lawrence to the Hudson a. France’s America b. England Challenges the Dutch

IV.

Propriety Carolina: A Restoration Reward a. The Indian Debacle b. Early Carolina Society

V.

The Quakers Peaceable Kingdom a. The Early Friends b. Early Quaker Designs c. Pacifism in a Militant World: Quakers and Native Americans d. Building the Peaceable Kingdom e. The Limits of Perfectionism

VI.

New Spain’s Northern Frontier a. Pope’s Revolt b. Decline of Florida’s Missions

VII.

An Era of Instability a. Organizing the Empire b. The Glorious Revolution in North America c. The Social Basis of Politics d. Witchcraft in Salem Witch hunts, Betty Parris, Abigail Williams, Tituba Started as innocent play multiplied in hysteria