J. Kelly Robison

Colonization Completed: The Restoration Colonies

1. Introduction
2. The English Civil War
1. Beheading of Charles I
2. The Protectorate
3. Restoration
3. The Restoration Colonies
1. The Carolinas
2. From New Amsterdam to New York
3. New Jersey
4. Pennsylvania
5. Delaware
6. Georgia
4. The Development of Empire
1. Reorganization
1. Merchantilism
2. The Navigation Acts
2. Dominion of New England
1. Edmund Andros Administration
3. Bacon's Rebellion
5. The Glorious Revolution
1. Ouster of James II
2. The House of Orange
1. William and Mary
2. Anne
3. Act of Settlement
6. Conclusions

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Study Questions:

How were the colonies formed after the fall of Oliver Cromwell different than those before?

In what respect did the English government change its policies toward the colonies in the latter half of the seventeenth century? How were the Navigation Acts part of this change?

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