Comparing the English Colonies: Examining Traits and Examining Empire and the Colonies – Chapters 3 and 4

 

 

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Resources for the Reading Quiz

·         Comparison Tables for Provincial America (the provinces of Great Britain) (PDF)
Background: freedom of the press in the colonies
What are you looking for?

§         What are the differences in the sections? Except for common issues in government, which two of the three sections are most alike in this period from the late 1600s to about 1763?

§         What sections will fight in the Civil War in the 1860s?

·         Examining Empire and the Colonies is in Bringing It All Together and also here.

Without answers for self-testing:  Why Do the Wars for Empire Matter?
With answers for observing patterns: 
Completed Tables on Why the Wars for Empire Matter
What are you looking for?

§         Notice how the colonists feel about these wars: what do their name for the wars tell you.

§         Notice how the wars end: how will the colonists feel about the results.

§         Finally, notice the frequency of the wars: what is distracting the English government at

 

 

 

 

 

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