Colonial America

1. Ministers
2. Men
3. Boys
4. Women
5. Girls
6. Non-Puritans

Mother country leaves them alone and the colonies are able to develop more independently and freely

• slaves

• molasses

• timber
• fish
• manufactured goods

• import=raw material, export=manufactured goods
• wants imports to be cheaper than exports
• cash crops such as tobacco, indigo, and rice were America's main source of revenue

• Sought to return christianity to it's pure, biblical roots
• "city upon a hill"
• really great work ethic ("idle hands are the devils work")
• went to do good, but did well
• self-governing

give out free land so that more people would come

• aristocrats own land
• increase of trade
• money replaces land and peasants as wealth
• land rich, money poor
• came to New England for Gold

1. Puritans
2. Quakers
3. Royalists and Indentured Servants
4. Scotts and Irish

• believed the power of God resided in the soul of the individual
• not allowed to have sex
• were know for the extremely good quality of their work because they believed it was God's work so they always did their best