HIST 2055 Chapter : Wars Worries Hysteria 1 26
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King philip"s war and bacon"s rebellion: backgrounds to the conflicts: two-way grievances, the wars, 1675-1676 and 1676, outcomes and consequences of wars. England is very successful: charles ii sits on the throne, by 1675, two generations of merchants have risen, descended from the original immigrants, the puritans are conducting trades with puritans in england, the bonds of religion are strong. Virginia and maryland: fortunes made in land, slaves, and tobacco, land+slaves=tobacco=money. In 1665, holland abandons north america: their colony becomes new york which used to be new amsterdam. Pennsylvania is still a dream of william penn: no where close to being realized, the land under new york is no one"s, waiting to be divided up and it has no name. English north america is savannah georgia and up to canada: in new england most of the labor supply is free and white, many of the slaves are employed on the tobacco farms of.
