Colonial America
Jamestown, Plymouth, colonial regions, labor systems (slavery, indentured servitude), and colonial governance
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🏠 Colonial America
Explore the founding of Jamestown, Plymouth, and Massachusetts Bay. Study the three colonial regions (New England, Middle, Southern), the development of slavery and indentured servitude, colonial self-governance (House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact), and the Great Awakening.
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