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The Hook…
Why do people decide to migrate to new areas?
Push and Pull Factors of Colonization
Push and Pull Factors of Colonization
During the early establishment of the 13 colonies, various religious and ethnic group began to settle America.
The factors that drove them here can be described as either ‘push’ or ‘pull’
Push: forced people into an unwanted migration
NEGATIVE
Pull: actions or characteristics that motivate people to migrate to a new area
POSITIVE
Push Factors of Colonization
Push Factors
(Negative)
Lack of Jobs
Religious Persecutio
n
Lack of Land
Crime/Wars
Pull Factors of Colonization
Pull Factors
(Positive)
Economic Opportunit
y
Freedom
Adventure
Opportunity
Push v Pull
Decide if the following groups were pushed or pulled to colonial America
English
England gets word of the Spanish success in the New World
British sensed a need to expand her empire
Spanish
Spanish were enthralled with the sense of adventure
Their explorations were motivated by God, gold and glory
Sought to obtain new spices
Irish
Left Ireland in the wake of religious conflicts.
Irish lacked a sense of political autonomy.
Ireland was in the midst of poor economic conditions.
Scottish
Were educated/skilled workers
Majority of migration were funded through colonist
Scottish immigrants could obtain freedom through servitude
Germans
Were being heavily taxed by the royal government
Germans followed the strict code/law of primogeniture
Wars were plaguing the country (1608-1749)
Catholics
Seeking shelter from religious persecution in England
Catholics were the extreme minority in England, as the Church of England was the governing church
Receive information concerning the ability to seek refuge in the colony of Maryland
African Slaves
Began to arrive in America due to the rapid loss of Native American workers as a result of European diseases (Columbian Exchange)
Virginia had a strong need to increase their labor force due in cultivating their tobacco plantations
Dutch (Netherlands)
Were seeking to expand their commercial enterprise globally
Felt a strong need to expand the Dutch Culture beyond the Europe and the West Indies
Puritans
Looked to purify/reform the Church of England
Wanted to separate from the Church of England and heard of the success Jamestown
Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
Faced religious persecution in Puritan New England
Were beaten and imprisoned for adhering to the Puritan religion
Sought to settle somewhere that allowed for religious tolerance
Established the colony of Rhode Island
Quakers
Were instructed to adhere to strict guidelines established by the Puritans in New England
Sought the tolerance of religious freedom
Followed William Penn and established colony of Pennsylvania
Georgia (Colony)
Allowed a fresh start to imprisoned Englanders (debt)
British saw the need to fortify its defense within the southern border of the 13 colonies
French presence in Louisiana and Spanish presence in Florida called for a need for protection
Religion in the 13 Colonies
You will be select a religious group among the 13 colonies and be required to provide the following information on computer paper
Read the strip pertaining to the group you were assigned
Identify which topic you have (top left)
Summarize your religious group in your own words (top right)
Draw a picture that represents what was stated in your selected piece (bottom)
Present your topic to the class
ISN Vocabulary
Push
Pull