key words:
new france
new netherland
english colonies
jamestown
joint-stock company - could buy shares in company that explored and settled
middle and restoration colonies
bacon's rebellion
missed some...fack

real drive to create catholic empire in northern NA
build empire on furs and souls
only 31% of french settlers remain in new france
chance for poor frenchman to start a better life, b/c it can't get much worse where they are
push/pull of immigration

new amsterdam
settled by hudson, trading with indians, growing culture

development of virginia, setup as joint-stock company
settled in jamestown first, then spread elsewhere
worried about profit, worried about $$ for the most part
pretty desolate compared to what they're used to
lots died quick b/c of location next to ocean/bodies of water
small villages of indians living near jamestown
not enough women to establish a colony
had to have security/protection, violent/harsh/strict environment
socially mobile environment, most came in as indentured servants, temporary slavery
tobacco introduced, first cash crop, creates boom

william penn: given pennsylvania b/c he was big politically, was a quaker/dissenter of the anglican church, all about religious freedom, civil liberty, etc, peace with indians, often met them at edge of woods, area not dominated by either
carolinas settled in 1660s

violence becoming more and more common
Bacon decided he was going to take matters into his own hands, 1675
was an indentured servant who became wealthy
starts raiding indian villages at random, then burns jamestown and williamsburg
wanted better representation for social classes and geographic regions, he also wanted more $$
in 1705 he introduced slavery as a racial component
myne own ground might be a good book for a report
permanent underclass of black slaves created

creation of middleground - instead of constant warfare, blending of cultures/peace, creation of third culture, blending of skills such as pottery
several clear examples of earthenware of british design with native decoration
quiz friday on reading, broad question, specific thesis statement, why did bacon's rebellion begin? all statements proving thesis, content is what is important, quality of writing
succinct answers