AMH 2010 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Guide: Chesapeake Colonies, Atlantic Slave Trade, English Civil War
28 Nov 2016
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The english monarchy resumes of colonization in north america. English colonization begins use of proprietary ventures. English settlement becomes about land and territorial acquisitions to commercial ventures glorious revolution -england restores parliament with a limited monarchy colonial impact. Colonial legislatures re-establish their power and authority (becoming more self-suf cient) Colonists believe this legitimizes the idea of colonial rights as englishmen. Colonies view themselves as partners within the british empire. Virginia- key trade & economy: tobacco key to politics: house of burgesses- established the rights of englishmen -appointed governor. Maryland- looked for colonization, wanted freedom and equality land and tobacco were also very important to their development religious con ict & warfare. Massachusetts- congregational church was the key to your involvement there wanted to be the perfect model society. New hampshire- they had the royal member appointed by the king and had legislative members chosen but he people.
