Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Mestizos Mulattos
(Spanish man & (Spanish man &
Indian Woman) African Woman)
IMPACT:
●
○ Ensure subordination
○ Exploit labor
○ Mistreatment
CH2
Objectives:
● Compare & contrast Jamestown to Spanish
settlements
● Analyze the key events & people, which enabled
Jamestown to eventually succeed.
● Understand to what degree did the new
immigrants fight for survival through primary
sources
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Setting the Stage for English
Colonization
●1558 - Queen Elizabeth- Protestantism
dominant..rivalry with Spain!
●English “sea dogs” (Francis Drake)
● Seize Spanish treasure
● 1588 defeat of Spanish Armada
Watercolor
drawing
"Indian
Village of
Pomeiooc"
by John
White
(created
1585-1586)
The manner of making their boates
Engraving by De Bry (printed 1590)
Tobacco Plant
mercantile system
(Economic philosophy in 17th & 18th centuries.)
Indenture Contract:
■5-7 years.
■“freedom dues”
■Forbidden to marry.
■1610-1614: only 1 in 10 outlived
their indentured contracts!
The indenture contracts
formed a partnership
between the traveller and
the "master" to exchange
years of service for a
promise of future
compensation like acres
of land, livestock, clothing,
and room and board
during the time of service.
Ref: contract between
servant Patrick Larkin and
master Thomas Blood.
Is this a fair contract?
1619 was a pivotal year for the
Chesapeake settlement:
REFERENCE: ZINN
Page 23
1619: shipload of
“ninety maidens”
arrived as wives to
settlers.
Price: 120lbs tobacco
1619: Virginia
House of Burgesses
General Assembly met in
response to orders from
the Virginia Company
“to establish one equal
and uniform
government over all
Virginia” and provide
“just laws for the happy
guiding and governing
of the people there
inhabiting.”
Powhatan Uprising
of 1622 - a response to the threat
of cultural deconstruction
-expansion onto Indian land
thrreatened their way of life
Virginia Becomes a Royal Colony
●James I reacts:
■Hated tobacco.
■House of Burgesses
■Powhatan uprising
●1624 → revoked charter
■Royal Colony
CTQ
Create a Venn Diagram showing
differences & similarities between
Spanish encounters of colonization &
English in the Chesapeake
Promote
Catholicism
Indentured servants
Enslave Native People Virginia
power Company
King & Queen of Spain
-Charter
resources