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Khan Academy: Developing an American Colonial Identity
British colonies were involved in the political, social, cultural, and economic exchanges with Great Britain which produced stronger bonds and resistance to Britain's control in 1754.
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Khan Academy: The Middle Colonies
The proprietary Middle Colonies of Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware are explored by contrasting and comparing their founding, ethnic diversity, religious tolerance, class structure, economy, language, and upward mobility...
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Khan Academy: Society and Religions in the New England Colonies
Pilgrims and Puritans are compared and contrasted by their purpose for emigrating, environment, social structure, and theology.
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Khan Academy: Jamestown the Impact of Tobacco
An overview of the Anglo-Powhattan Wars and John Rolfe's discovery of tobacco as the perfect crop for the Virginia colony and the impact tobacco will have on the Virginia colony.
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Khan Academy: Early English Settlements Jamestown
The English colony of Jamestown, Virginia is examined including the land, the people who settled, and the diseases that were encountered.
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Khan Academy: Motivation for English Colonization
During the late 1500's and early 1600's, the United Kingdom began colonization in the America's. Motivation for English colonization included competition with Catholic nations for riches and souls, the development of "joint stock"...
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Khan Academy: England in the Age of Exploration
More that 100 years after Columbus arrived in the New World, England settled in North America in 1607. The delay in England's exploration included struggles for the throne, war in Ireland, and economic depression.
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Khan Academy: European Colonization: French and Dutch Colonization in North America
During the 1600's the French and the Dutch North American colonization approaches as related to the English and the Spanish is examined. The French and Dutch trading relationships with Native Americans in North America is also examined...