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Characteristics of the Puritans

21,000 strong


2 Waves -- 1629 & 1640


"Ordered Liberty"


Town hall meetings


Congregated in churches


Small numbers and ability to hide


Major group fleeing religious persecution


Pure religion, pure idea of what their religion is

Cotton Mather

— senior in Puritans — justifies genocide by saying “clear the woods for a better growth”

How many Elite Royalists?

8,000 of them, with 10,000 servants



When were the 2 waves of Elite Royalists?

2 Waves -- 1642 and 1645

Elite Royalist Group Characteristics

Movers and shakers


Community building was their concern


Prioritize Honor and rank


Old money – members of Dupont, Getty, Heinz and Mellon families


Arranged marriages


Forerunners of modern day wealthy

Hegemonic liberty

Social, political, economic control of a group and you have to embrace their ideas and power



2 Waves of Quaker Settlers

2 main waves: 1675 + 1725 with 23,000

Quaker Characteristics

• settled in the Delaware Valley


• strong notion of spiritual equality that lead to social equality amongst them


• believed work is good for everyone and hard work is highly valued


• belief in reciprocal liberty — created a form of sharing/equal economy where everyone shared wealth/resources with the community


• generally known as trusting idealists

Most tight knit enslaved community was in...

South Carolina

1790 marked the first

US Census

Cahokia's population had the same magnitude as ...

London's or Rome's

Native Americans estimated population pre-colonization:

54 million to 75 million: about 15 percent of the total world population

first attempt at English immigration...

Roanoke Island

Emissary Manteo

likely had descendants on Croatoan Island




thought English would make good allies




first act of immigrant assimilationwas actually English blending into the natives

Powhatan's people captured the English leader, an adventurer named...

John Smith, in December 1607

Group 4 — “Rebels"

2 main waves: 1718 + 1775




Mixed white/Euro group of English, Scottish, & Scottish-Irish with 180,000




late arrival: most resources and high-quality land are gone

Describe the poverty among the Rebels

•settled mostly in Appalachian territory and became isolated




• this group has prolonged socioeconomic inequality and poverty issues




• belief in natural liberty -- survival of the fittest




• very rustic group, not urbanized or skilled in industrial works