GEOG 4095 Lecture : after the mayflower
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Names and where your parents would have been 500 years ago. Reading response - can choose to do it one one reading or both. 1 page but can write more if you like. Politically (how are they politically organized, who makes decisions?) Economic (what work do they do, quality of life/distribution of wealth and class systems) Mortality rate, life expectancy, food, clothes, technology, gender roles. Where do people live and how are they grouped. Owned by king and pay to use the land. Europe, like n. americans did not have private property (owned by king) and had shared common lands in europe. Enclosure begins to happen in europe where private property becomes more common as it becomes more industrialized because block of the land to use to raise sheep, create wool to be used in factory. Likely happened late summer 1621 - half of the strangers had died on voyage there.