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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