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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 |
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Cotton Mather |
— senior in Puritans — justifies genocide by saying “clear the woods for a better growth” |
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How many Elite Royalists? |
8,000 of them, with 10,000 servants |
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When were the 2 waves of Elite Royalists? |
2 Waves -- 1642 and 1645 |
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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 |
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Hegemonic liberty |
Social, political, economic control of a group and you have to embrace their ideas and power |
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2 Waves of Quaker Settlers |
2 main waves: 1675 + 1725 with 23,000 |
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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 |
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Most tight knit enslaved community was in... |
South Carolina |
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1790 marked the first |
US Census |
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Cahokia's population had the same magnitude as ... |
London's or Rome's |
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Native Americans estimated population pre-colonization: |
54 million to 75 million: about 15 percent of the total world population |
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first attempt at English immigration... |
Roanoke Island |
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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 |
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Powhatan's people captured the English leader, an adventurer named... |
John Smith, in December 1607 |
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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 |
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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 |