Period 2

Concept Outline

  • HO: APUSH Period 2 Concept Outline

Content

Introduction to English colonization

    • VIDEO: England in the age of exploration
    • VIDEO: Motivation for English Colonization
    • HO: Captain John Smith, The Generall Historie (1624)

Colonization Chart

Chesapeake Bay Colonies

    • VIDEO: Early English Settlements - Jamestown
    • VIDEO: Jamestown - John Smith and Pocahontas
    • VIDEO: Jamestown - the impact of tobacco
    • VIDEO: Jamestown - life and labor in the Chesapeake
    • VIDEO: Jamestown - Bacon’s Rebellion

Southern colonies

    • VIDEO: Edpuzzle - the West Indies and Southern colonies

New England & Middle colonies

    • VIDEO: Edpuzzle - society and religion in the new england colonies
    • VIDEO: Edpuzzle - politics and native relations in the New England colonies
    • LINK: Slavery in the British colonies

Colony information

    • HO: The Trial of John Peter Zenger (1735)
    • LINK: Khan Academy article - The Navigation Acts
    • LINK: Khan Academy article - The Enlightenment
    • LINK: Khan Academy article - The Great Awakening
    • LINK: Khan Academy article - The consumer revolution