American history (Full all chapters) Summary



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American history (Full all chapters)

Summary
Chapter 1 Colonial times

Chapter 2 The Invasion and Settlement of North America

Chapter 3 The British Empire in America

Chapter 4 Growth Diversity and Crisis Colonial Society

Chapter 5 Toward Independence

Chapter 6 War and Revolution



Chapter 7 The New Political Order

Chapter 8 The Quest for a Republican Society

Chapter 9 The Economic Revolution

Chapter 10 The Democratic Revolution

Chapter 12 The Ferment of Reform

Chapter 13 The Crisis of Union

Chapter 14 Two Societies at War

Chapter 15 Reconstruction

Chapter 16 The American West

Chapter 17 Capital and Labor in the Age of Enterprise

Chapter 18 The Rise of the City

Chapter 19 The Politics of the Gilded Age

Chapter 20 The Progressive Era

Chapter 21 An Emerging World

Chapter 22 War and the American State

Chapter 23 Modern Times The 1920

Chapter 24 The Great Depression

Chapter 25 The World at War

Chapter 26 Cold War America

Chapter 27 The Age of Affluence

Chapter 28 The Liberal Consensus Flaming Out

Chapter 29 The 1970s Toward a Conservative America

Chapter 30 The Reagan Revolution

Chapter 31 A Divided Economy, A Divided People

Chapter 32 Into the 21 Century
Chapter 1 Colonial times
Colonial Notes

I. Exploration…know major explorers

Protestant Reformation (1517)

Martin Luther 95 Thesis

John Calvin Calvinism

English Reformation Church of England (Anglican)

John Knox (Church of Scotland, Presbyterian) English Puritans

Separatists (Pilgrims)

Colonial rivals in North America

Spain Fla, Gulf Coast, west

France Canada, Miss. River Valley,

Dutch Hudson River Valley (new York)

Sweden Delaware

England east coast of North America : The Winner!

II. 1st English settlement

Virginia

Sir Walter Raleigh Roanoake (1585) disappeared

Jamestown (1607) 1st permanent

Virginia Company…joint stock company

John Smith

John Rolfe

Pocahontas

“the starving time”

Chesapeake

Va House of Burgesses (1619) 1st representatives assembly

FFVs Carter, Randolph, Lee

Md. (1634)  Lord Baltimore (George Calvert)

Act of Toleration

Indenture

headright system

Bacon’s rebellion

Puritan New England

Plymouth Colony (1620)…merged with Mass. 1691

Pilgrims, William Bradford

Mayflower Compact …baby step toward self-govt.

(not a constitution)

Mass. Bay Colony (1630)

Puritans, John Winthrope

The Great Migration (1630-1664)..> Barbados than Mass.

town meetings



General Court…rep. assembly elected by freemen
Religion (Congregational Church)

, Predestination, the “elect”, visible saints, freemen

“City on a hill”

Protestant work ethic

John Cotton

Half-Way Covenant (1662)

Salem Witch Trials (1692)…20 executed

Dissenters

Roger Williams (banished 1635)est. RI (1636)

Anne Hutchinson (banished to RI

antinomianism

Thomas Hooker Hartford Colony (1636) Conn.



Fundamental Orders…model for later state constitutions

New Hampshire Mason family grant merges with Mass (1641)

Maine  Gorges family grant merges with Mass.

NOT ONE OF 13 ORIGINALS

New England Confederation (1643)

Mass, Ply, New Haven, Conn colonies…mutual protection

1st milestone in colonial unity

Indian/ Puritan relations

King William’s War (1675-1676)…Metacom

NEC helped in defense during this uprising, then fell apart

Restoration Colonies (1660)

Carolinas (1670 ) 8 Lord Proprietors –1712 divided into North/South

North most disgruntled Va. farmers, indep minded, anti-aristocratic

tobacco


South Rice, indigo, Indian slaves

by 1710 majority slaves

Charles Town major southern port

III. British in America

Mercantilism Navigation Acts (1660-1673)

Dominion of New England (1686) Brit imposed Edmund Andros

ended with Glorious Revolution (1688) William and Mary

Slavery grew from society with slavery to “slave society” 7 mil to America 1700-1810 total 15 mil

1619…1st slave ships to Va.

middle passage

slave culture…few rebellions

New politics thesis: The “salutary neglect” by Britain of her colonies prior to 1730 resulted in economic and political autonomy that challenged later attempts to strengthen control of British mercantilist policies.

IV. Mid-Atlantic colonies NY, NJ, DE, PA

New York…New Netherlands till 1664

Peter Stuyvesant

patroonships

New Jersey (1664) East and West Proprietorship Royal 1702

Delaware…originally Sweden merge with Pa 1682

Pennsylvania (1681) “Holy Experiment”

William Penn

Society of Friends (Quakers) beliefs

“Penn. Dutch”

Scots-Irish

V. Enlightenment and Great Awakening (1740-1765)

John Locke…social compacts

Ben Franklin

Pietism

Jonathon Edwards



George Whitefield

John Wesley

Black Protestantism

Colonial colleges (see table)






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