Mid-Atlantic Colonists

Appendix A

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Appendix A

Clash of Cultures

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

         

Write a 350-word essay in which you examine 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

Cite at least two references.

Format your essay consistent with APA guidelines.