Wave BEFORE the
Restoration (1660) and the Glorious Revolution (1688)
Types of Colonies |
Charter
(A.K.A a company with permission to exist from the crown) Proprietary Royal |
Religions |
Anglican
(Church of England) Puritan
(or variation thereof) Roman
Catholic Separatist |
People |
1st
James I ------------------------------------------------------- People
in the colonies in alphabetical order: Bradford,
William Calvert,
George (Lord Baltimore) Hooker,
Thomas Hutchinson,
Anne Smith,
John Williams,
Roger Winthrop, John |
Goal of colony |
Company
Establish
feudalism Get
rich quick by companies and individuals Offer
of ”headrights” Religious
tolerance for all Religious
tolerance for some[1] Theocracy |
Places |
Connecticut
(Hooker) Jamestown/Virginia Maine
(Gorges, Sir Fernando) Maryland Massachusetts
Bay New
Hampshire (Mason, George) Plymouth
Rhode
Island |
Status |
Slaves Indentured servants–English/African Free
but landless Free
with land (church member) Skill
craftsmen Gentlemen Shareholders Titled
individuals (Sir, Lord, etc.) |
Income |
Farming,
small landholding Planters,
large landholding Crops
– wheat/other food crops and cash crops (AKA staple crop) such as tobacco Fishing Shipbuilding Ships
stores (used to make ships) Skilled
crafts[2] Trade
with others |
Government – may
shift, may be more than 1 thing |
Governed
as a royal colony with a royally chosen governor Governed
by a proprietor Governed
by the company Legislative
body writes laws Mob |
Voting |
Male
church members (without shares of stock or other property) Male
owners of property |