- How did both geographical location and time of arrival impact the shift from being African to becoming African American?
- How the differences in regional/local geographies, populations, and labor impact/shape the experiences of Africans and African Americans? Please be specific: use some comparative examples. For example, you could compare life on Carolina/Georgia seacoast to that in Charleston or the Northern colonies.
- How does the experience of Africans/African Americans and the evolution of African American society and culture over the years 1650 and 1750 help us better understand the realities of early American history? How does it reflect the concept of change over time
* What are three major changes that were taking place in the British North American colonies between 1600 and 1750? How do you think these trends changed life for the colonists?
Assignment 3
Chapter 4: The English Empire 1660-1763
1) What were the main characteristics of thee Restoration colonies founded between 1660 and
1700 (the Carolinas, New York and New Jersey, and Pennsylvania)? 97-101
2) How did Great Britain govern its North American colonies? 102
3) How did slavery in the colonies change over the late 1600s and early 1700s, and how did
slaves resist their condition? 105-107
4) In what ways did a colonial gentry (well to do) emerge in the 1700s? How did increased
commercialism and consumption impact colonial society? 107-110
5) What were the key ideas of the Great Awakening and the Enlightenment? Though highly
different, how did both movements strengthen the ties between Great Britain and the
colonies? 110-114?
6) How did Great Britains participation in a War for Empire impact the colonies? 115-119
Requirements: VERY DEtailed

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