Britain and the Colonies
What did Britain Hope to gain from the colonies?
Money and resources
How did slavery work
Slaves usually were used as property and did forced and free labor
What jobs did lower people on the power-scale have
They mostly worked on farms or for other rich men
What control did Britain have over the colonies
Britain had full control
What happened to the colony on Roanoke Island?
It is unknown for now but there are many theories
What jobs did people have in the colonies
Mostly people owned a farm or land
Why did people leave Europe
To find religious freedom
Who could partake in government decisions
Rich men and landowners
What did kids do in the colonies
They were expected to work
How did the colonies govern themselves
They chose a king and eventually they overtook him
Why were people mad at the king
He was overpowering everyone
What was life like in the Colonies?
For rich people it was easy, while others it was hard
How was slavery introduced
It was introduced as using other humans as free labor
What did the British government gain from the colonies
They gained money but not for long
What jobs did richer people have
Most rich people owned slaves or land