Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Essay Topics

1. Compare colonial life in the Chesapeake with that in New England. Discuss how populations and ways of life differed. Also, explain how land use created a way of life in the Chesapeake that differed from that of New England. Include the views of Native Americans and that of the Colonists in regards to the land.

2. Discuss the causes and effects of the French and Indian War.
Include competition for the Ohio River Valley, Fort Duquesne, British Victories, and outcome of the war.

3. Why were family patterns different in the Chesapeake colonies that in New England?

Go to "import class documents" folder for video on these topics