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World History I Mr. Horas 2015 British Colonies Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday December 7 December 8 December 9 December 10 December 11 1. Scientific Revolution Unit Test 1. Readers Roundtable 2. Go over Test 1. Contrasting Colonies 2. John White s Native Americans 3. Read #1 Intro 4. Flash Card Review 1. Disney s Pocahontas 2. Smith s Trial (3 roles) 3. Blue Maps (23 & 24) 4. Read #2 Intro 1. Reading Quiz 2. Mercantilism and the purpose of colonies 3. We Shall Remain: The Pilgrims HW: Unit 1 Exam Study Guide HW: Unit 2 Exam Study Guide HW: Reading #1 & Unit 3 Exam Study Guide HW: Unit 4 Exam Study Guide December 14 December 15 Exam Days Exam Days HW: Reading #2 & Unit 5 Exam Study Guide 1. Reading Quiz 2. Indentured servitude 3. Read #3 Intro 4. We shall Remain: Great Migration 1. Inspiration Colonial Review Drag 2. Mega Exam Review 1. Social Studies 2. World Languages 1. Math 2. English 1. Science 2. Fine Arts / Make-up Exams HW: Reading #3 & Unit 6 Exam Study Guide HW: Unit 7 Exam Study Guide Enjoy Your Winter Break! 2
Reading #1: Pages 42-47 (Brown Book) British Colonies in America England s First Colonies Guiding Questions: 1. Explain three reasons why the English established colonies in the Americas. 2. Describe two challenges faced by the English settlers at Jamestown and the roles John Rolfe and John Smith played in its ultimate success. 3. Explain the purpose of the House of Burgesses in the government of the Virginia colony. 4. Explain why Lord Baltimore established the Maryland colony and describe its government (why was it unique?). Reading #1: Organizer #1: England Takes Interest in America (pp. 42 45) Topic: Changes in England increase interest in America 1. Explain three reasons why the English established colonies in the Americas. England Takes interest in America because... England Returns to America so they can... 1. Explain three reasons why the English established colonies in the Americas. 1. 2. 3. 3
Reading #1: Graphic Organizer #2: Jamestown is Founded (pp. 45 47) Topic: Britain establishes its first successful colony in Jamestown 2. Describe two challenges faced by the English settlers at Jamestown and the roles John Rolfe and John Smith played in its ultimate success. 3. Explain the purpose of the House of Burgesses in the government of the Virginia colony. Two challenges at Jamestown were Things improve when... Government in Virginia 2. Describe two challenges faced by the English settlers at Jamestown and the roles John Rolfe and John Smith played in its ultimate success. 1. 2. 3. Smith 4. Rolfe 3. Explain the purpose of the House of Burgesses in the government of the Virginia colony. 4
Reading #1: Graphic Organizer #3: Maryland is Founded (pp. 47) Topic: Britain expands its colonies into Maryland. 4. Explain why Lord Baltimore established the Maryland colony and describe its government (why was it unique?). Maryland is founded Purpose of Colony Maryland Government 4. Explain why Lord Baltimore established the Maryland colony and describe its government (why was it unique?). 1. Lord Baltimore 2. Government: 5
Reading #2: Pages 48 52 (Brown Book) British Colonies in America Reading #2: Graphic Organizer #1: The New England Colonies (pp. 48 51) Topic: Why were the New England colonies founded and what made each one unique? 1. Explain why the Pilgrims established the Plymouth colony (and explain who they were). 2. Explain why John Winthrop and the Puritans established the Massachusetts Bay colony and describe their government (why was it unique?). Use General Court in your response. 3. Explain why Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson established the Rhode Island colony and describe its government (why was it unique?). 4. Explain why Thomas Hooker established the Connecticut colony and describe its government (why was it unique?). Use Fundamental Orders in your response. Plymouth colony Massachusetts Bay colony Rhode Island colony Connecticut & the Fundamental Orders 1. Explain why the Pilgrims established the Plymouth colony (and explain who they were). 6
2. Explain why John Winthrop and the Puritans established the Massachusetts Bay colony and describe their government (why was it unique?). Use General Court in your response. 1. Why established? 2. Government 3. Explain why Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson established the Rhode Island colony and describe its government (why was it unique?). 1. Why established? 2. Government: 4. Explain why Thomas Hooker established the Connecticut colony and describe its government (why was it unique?). Use Fundamental Orders in your response. 1. Why established? 2. Government: Second Graphic organizer on the following page. 7
Reading #2: Graphic Organizer #2: The Founding of Connecticut, New Hampshire and Maine (pp. 51 52) Topic: What were two causes of tension between the Native Americans and the English and two results of the fighting between them? 5. Explain two causes of tension between the Native Americans and the British colonists and two results of King Philip s War. Pequot Wars New Hampshire & Maine King Philip s War 5. Explain two causes of tension between the Native Americans and the British colonists and two results of King Philip s War. Cause #1: Result #1: Cause #2: Result #2: 8
Reading #3: Pages 53 56 (Brown Book) British Colonies in America Guiding Questions 1. Explain two reasons why the middle colonies were founded (use specific examples!). 2. Identify William Penn and his Holy Experiment. 3. Explain why the Carolinas and Georgia were established. 4. List the Middle Colonies; list the Southern Colonies. Reading #3: The Middle & Southern Colonies (pp. 53 56) Topic: Events in England promote huge growth in British colonies in America English Civil War limits growth in America because.. New York and New Jersey are seized so that... Penn founds Pennsylvania and Delaware so... The Carolinas are founded in order to... Georgia is founded as a place to... Answer the Guiding Questions on the following page... 9
1. Explain two reasons why the middle colonies were founded (use specific examples!). 1. 2. 2. Identify William Penn and his Holy Experiment. William Penn Holy Experiment 3. Explain why the Carolinas and Georgia were established. Carolinas Georgia 4. List the New England, Middle and Southern Colonies. New England Colonies Middle Colonies Southern Colonies 10
World History I Mr. Horas Comparing & Contrasting Jamestown (Virginia) & Plymouth (Massachusetts) Categories Jamestown Plymouth Where settled & When arrived? Who came & why did they come? Similarities Challenges Relations with Native Americans Government Economy: How did they make money? On back, write a paragraph explain three ways the colonies of Jamestown and Plymouth were similar and two ways each was unique. 11
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World History I Mr. Horas Native Americans and the British Writing a Thesis Statement Give your picture a title List 8 items in the picture Write a one sentence description of your picture: What are two things you learned from the description on back of the picture? Complete the following sentence and question after reading The New Life of Virginia (pink sheet). Because the British viewed the Native Americans as, they felt it was their responsibility to 1. 2.. and 3. 13
World History I Mr. Horas Early British Colonies Map Attack Use the maps on Pages 23 & 24 of the Blue Atlas Book to complete the following. British Colonies in North America New England Colonies (green) Middle Colonies (yellow) Southern Colonies (light purple) Colonies Color and Label the following: Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire Color and Label the following: Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania & New York Color and Label the following: Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia & Maryland Cities Label Boston & Plymouth (Page 23) Label Philadelphia & Circle the area that was once New Amsterdam (See page 23) Label Jamestown (Page 23) French and Spanish Colonies in North America French Colonies (pink) Color and label French Territory in America (See page 21) Spanish Colonies (orange) Color and label Spanish territory in Florida and Southern U.S. (Page 21) 14
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World History I Mr. Horas PBS: We Shall Remain: Episode 1 Part Three: The Pilgrims (7:26) 1. What did the Pilgrims find in the Wampanoag village of Patuxet in December 1620? How did they interpret this? 2. What fateful decision did Massasoit make regarding the Pilgrims following the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1620 and the establishment of the Plymouth colony? 3. How did both the Wampanoag and the English benefit from their friendship? Parts Six: The Great Migration (8:59) 4. Explain three changes that resulted with the arrival of the Arabella in 1630 and the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630? 16
5. What was the outcome of the Pequot War? How did this affect the actions of Massasoit and other Indian groups in the area? Part Seven: Dispossession (10:33) 6. Why did the new generation of Plymouth leaders treat Massasoit s son differently than their fathers had treated Massasoit? How did this treatment differ? 7. What did Massasoit do to protect the culture of the Wampanoag people? 8. What were the praying towns? Why did Massasoit and Philip mistrust the missionaries and their efforts? 9. Describe an underhanded way in which the English claimed possession of Native lands. 17