HIST 2055 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Starving Time, Salem Witch Trials, Columbian Exchange
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Founded quebec for purposes of fur trade to help france. Puritanism in massachusetts was highly structured with not a lot of. Ppl transferred in cramped dirty ships: exhange of goods from the new world to the old world. Quakerism was founded in pennsylvania and practiced free will free will. More than 10% of passengers died of disease and starvation. Salem witch trials was playing with their slaves and started accusing others of being witches. Came to a position of power during the (cid:498)the starving time(cid:499) Started burning ppl for being witches because a preacher"s daughter. Started a relationship between the settlers of jamestown and the. Essays: muslims and christians took each other as slaves in africa. New world- started with them getting min. wage then slowly digressed into free labor. Bacon"s rebellion- white servants wanted to be known to be (cid:498)above(cid:499) the african. Americans so rich whites gave servants rights to votes and categorized them as different the blacks.
