Government, Religion and Culture

Government, Religion and Culture

1.     For a good earn is important that export products, those you sell abroad, are more than imported products, those you buy from foreign markets.

Charter colonies were those colonies made by settlers who had been given a grant of right and privileges, and which had their own governors and member of the legislature.

Proprietary colonies were those colonies ruled by proprietors, that could be individuals or groups that had received land by Britain. The proprietors were free to rule as they want.

Sons of farmers were sometimes apprentices; they learned by craft workers how to trade.

An high level of literacy, the ability to read and write, is very important for a good conduction of a Country.

2.     Women cared about their children with their husbands, cooked, made butter and cheese, preserved food, spun yarn, made clothes and tended chicken and cows. Sometimes they could work in the field next to theirs husbands or attend church meeting. Windows and unmarried woman could work as teachers, nurses, and seamstresses too. But any of them couldn’t vote.

3.     The Navigation Acts angered the colonists because established that they could trade only with England and that fact would have limited a lot their businesses.

4.     Andrew Hamilton defend John Peter Zenger and free speech because it’s important to know and say the truth, and hiding it, only because it’s offensive for someone, is like lying.

5.     FACT: Great Awakening

CAUSE: the will to return to the strong faith of the early days.

CONSECUENCES: formation of many new churches.

6.     Stephen Daye established the first printing press in the new colonies in 1639. Before that they probably communicate by handwriting works or by voice which shouldn’t be very comfortable and safe ways to communicate.