Unit 2: British America

Why were the British colonies in America so different if they were all settled by people from the same country?

Introduction

1 | Was Jamestown a good investment?
Jamestown

2 | Was slavery an inevitable part of American history?
Slavery in the British Colonies

3 | Was the Massachusetts Bay Colony a city upon a hill?
Puritans & Pilgrims

4 | Was Winthrop’s dream of a religiously pure society ever possible?
New England

5 | Do colonial differences from the 1600s still matter today?
The Other Colonies

Conclusion

Unit Review

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