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Chapter 4: Slavery, Freedom, and the Struggle for Empire

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224633173triangle trade-finished goods from england go to africa -africans are captured and taken to west indies/ southern coast of US. -slaves harvest raw goods to send to england
224633174the middle passagethe slaves journey across the atlantic it was the "middle" leg in the triangular trade route
224633175chesapeake slave systembased on tobacco, smaller plantations race becomes important/ laws cement differences
224633176Georgia Experimentfounded by James Ogelthorpe 1753 philanthropic experiment and military buffer ban liquor and slavery, refuge for poor. (not effective)
224633177social hierarchy created( large planters, small planters, indentured servants, slave)
224633178slaverybond wasnt about kinship, language, or race. but slavery itself. early prejudice against religion
224633179rice, tobacco, sugarsugar- West Indies tobacco-Chesapeake region (Virginia) rice-Georgia
224633180salutary neglectBritish policy about letting the colonies govern themselves
224633181The Great Awakening (themes)emotional, personal faith in christ religion of the heart "born again" spiritual experience no dependancy on creeds or liturgy
224633182Jonathon Edwardsinfluential theologian, intellectual concerned christians are too pre-occupied with money sermon "sinnres in the hands of an angry god" choose your own salvation or damnation
224633183George Whitefieldtraveling english evangelist numerous cross-atlantic trips celebrity status believes god is merciful and loving
224633184The Great Awakening (impact)unite all 13 colonies divides churches and denominations new churches reassesment of power more circulation of printed materials
224633185Spanishsettled american southwest, as missions Father Junipero Serra converted thousands to Christianity
224633186Frenchin canada, Mobile, AL; New Orleans, LA (sugar) outcasts, prostitutes and criminals
224633187French and Indian War"the seven years war" 1759-1763 starts in western Penn. when British try to remove french from forts there William Pitt, British Prime minister(got lots of money &soldiers for British fighting) fighting stops 1761
224633188The proclamation of 1763gave all land west of appalachian mts to the indians attempt to stabilize frontier british navigation motives
224633189Pontiacs rebellionNeolin (religious prophet) preached against european ways, suggested all indian tribes work together to gain freedom group of tribes attacked detroit, and took nine other forts.

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