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HST155 Week1 Contact, Settlement, Slavery

HST155 Week1: This first assignment will help you lay down your understanding of the social, political, economic, and global events that shaped the American scene during colonial times.

Complete the Clash of Cultures worksheet.

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Clash of Cultures

Complete both parts of this assignment.

Part A

Complete the grid by describing the characteristics listed in the left-side column for the five groups listed on top.

Native Americans

Northern Colonists

Mid-Atlantic Colonists

Southern Colonists

West Africans

Economic Structure

Political Structure

Social System

Cultural Values

Religion

Part B

Write a 350-word summary in which you discuss one of the following topics about how the groups conflicted:

Pilgrims and Native Americans in Massachusetts
The kidnapping of colonists by Native Americans
Pequot War
Jamestown’s relationships with Native Americans
The differences between indentured servants and slaves
Racial issues in the 17th century
The Deerfield Massacre
The early anti-slavery movement
The enslavement of Native Americans
Biological crossover, with a focus on disease