Colonial America and the Revolution

Unit vocabulary on Quizlet

Videos:

A Model of Christian Charity – 1516 – sermon by John Winthrop

 

Text of the Mayflower Compact, written by the Pilgrims to set out their goals and organizational logic in 1620

 

English Colonial Law on Indentured Servitude

 

English Colonial Law on Slavery

 

The Articles of Confederation

Agreed to by Congress November 15, 1777;
ratified and in force, March 1, 1781. [heavily cut by James Couture 9/2016 – Items in square brackets rewritten by Couture]

Study Videos:

Taxes & Smuggling – Prelude to Revolution: Crash Course US History #6

Who Won the American Revolution?: Crash Course US History #7

The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8

Texts:

A Model of Christian Charity

The Mayflower Compact

English Colonial Law on Slavery and Indentured Servitude

The Articles of Confederation – abridged