APUSH Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by people of English origin‚ but by 1700 the region had evolved into two distinct societies. This difference can be found from the very beginning of the colonies. The New England colonies were founded for pure religion; the Chesapeake colonies were originally founded during the great search for gold‚ and later continued as slave-supported plantation colonies. The New Englanders would become successful from their hard
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labor. If the cost of labor decreases‚ profits go up. So anyone that owned any plantation land was looking for the cheapest workers possible. At first‚ indentured servants were effective because they would work for five years free of charge as long as they were promised their freedom at the end of their time(Johnson 27). But eventually‚ indentured servants no longer were the best option and plantation owners looked to slaves. The first appearance of African slaves in America was in 1619 when a Dutch ship
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caused lives of dozens of whites and exec. of 21 blacks a. Some slaves burned on the stake 4. >50 S. Carolina revolted in 1739 – tried to march to Spanish Florida → suppressed by local militia 5. Slaves more manageable than white indentured servants – no slave rebellion in Amer. history matched Bacon’s Rebellion II. Southern Society A. Gaps in South’s social structure 1. Rough equality of poverty & disease of early days → defined hierarchy of wealth+status in early 18th century
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fishing‚ and lumber. The lack of dependence on the land for extra revenue allowed for multiple occupations such as smith work and fishing to develop‚ and thus a varied economy. Also‚ multiple trades and lack of massive plantations allowed former indentured servants to find work. Puritan beliefs regarding equality and charity ensured that massive class differences would not become a major issue. Most Puritans resided in family units‚ which made the population rise quickly and settled territory expand.
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interaction with Native Americans there. Why did the Native Americans of New Mexico revolt against the Spanish settlers? SECTION 3 Assessment (page 32) 1. For each term or name‚ write a sentence explaining its significance. -John Smith -Indentured servant -King Philip’s War -mercantilism -Jamestown -Puritan -William Penn -Navigation Acts -Joint-stock companies -John Winthrop -Quaker 2. Identify the
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United States History DBQ During the 1700s‚ the regions of New England and the Chesapeake experienced dramatic changes and stimulated development due to the increase in immigration from Europe to this new world of the Americas. The immigrants that came to the New England colony differed in terms of reasons for coming and differences in ways of establishing a foundation for the society verses the Chesapeake colony. The differentiating motives‚ interactions between the natives‚ and the formation
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February 5‚ 2004 Greenleaf’s The Servant Leader The Servant Leader discusses the importance of leaders who adopt a service oriented attitude in which they care for the needs of others before their own. A servant leader need not be an actual servant or have ever been a servant to become a servant leader. Rather‚ a servant leader is born with or adopts an "others first" disposition. Climbing through the ranks may help to create a servant leader‚ though it is not necessary. When leaders choose
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Servant leadership is both a leadership philosophy and set of leadership practices. Traditional leadership generally involves the accumulation and exercise of power by one at the “top of the pyramid.” By comparison‚ the servant-leader shares power‚ puts the needs of others first and helps people develop and perform as highly as possible. While servant leadership is a timeless concept‚ the phrase “servant leadership” was coined by Robert K. Greenleaf in The Servant as Leader‚ an essay that he first
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What Servant Leadership Means to Me Leadership is more than simply being in charge. Its most important aspects are humility and trustworthiness. Being seen‚ however‚ is not one of the aspects of leadership. The best leaders are the ones who do things behind closed doors without bragging about their accomplishments. Someone is always watching and looking at you as a role model‚ even though you may not think so. True leaders are not swayed by peer pressure. They don’t always go with the most
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Chapter 2: The Invasion and Settlement of North America‚ 1550-1700 Rival Imperial Models: Spain‚ France and Holland The Spanish seized Mesoamerica and South America and converted many Indians to Catholicism. The Indians were forced to work as gold miners and farmers. The French and Dutch merchants created fur-trading colonies with North American natives. New Spain: Colonization and Conversion 1540s- Vasquez de Coronado discovered the Grand Canyon‚ the Pueblo peoples of the Southwest‚ and the Kansas
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