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1- In what areas of their lives did the Puritans seem to draw on their old local English traditions, and in what areas did they draw on their religion? In what ways did the two conflict, and in what ways did they support one another?
#2- Why did slavery grow to be such an important institution in colonial America? What were the effects of slavery on the Africans who were brought to the New World? What were the effects of the Africans on the New World?
#3- Considering the extreme differences during the seventeenth-century between New England and the southern colonies, was the Civil War inevitable?
#4- In what ways was colonial life attractive, and in what ways would it seem tedious and dull to the average twenty-first century American? How were the educational, cultural, and leisured sides of colonial life affected by the basic nature of the economy?
#2- Why did slavery grow to be such an important institution in colonial America? What were the effects of slavery on the Africans who were brought to the New World? What were the effects of the Africans on the New World?
#3- Considering the extreme differences during the seventeenth-century between New England and the southern colonies, was the Civil War inevitable?
#4- In what ways was colonial life attractive, and in what ways would it seem tedious and dull to the average twenty-first century American? How were the educational, cultural, and leisured sides of colonial life affected by the basic nature of the economy?