The+Colonial+Period

=The Colonial Period=


 * Topics:**
 * Bacon's Rebellion
 * Various Religious Groups
 * Pequot War
 * King Philip's War
 * New Amsterdam
 * Mercantilism
 * Navigation Acts
 * Salutary Neglect
 * Events from a Loyalist View
 * Salem Witchcraft Trials
 * Enlightenment
 * Great Awakening
 * Ben Franklin
 * Natural Rights of Man
 * French and Indian War
 * 13 Colonies


 * Big Questions:**
 * What role did religion play in the founding of the colonies and the United States of America?
 * Compare and contrast different kinds of settlements in colonial America, such as Pennsylvania, Massachusetts Bay, and Jamestown.
 * How did the period of Salutary Neglect affect (pro and con) the relationship between Britain and the Colonies?
 * How did the philosophies of the Enlightenment play out in the colonies?