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...argest migration 1642-1675 during English civil war. Tobacco culture growing and exporting to Europe, Anglican religion not dissenters, Hierarchial society- upper, middle, lower. Less stable families not much discipline for the children. Education was for the rich Upper class enjoyed Horse racing, gambling, and blood sports. Lower class enjoyed eye gouging. Justice was natural liberty free to do whatever as long as it didn’t interfere w/ someone else Quakers- Migration 1675-1725 Ethnic diversity Quakers, Dutch, Swedes, Germans, Scots-Irish. Toleration of Ethnic and religious diversity. Quakers had smaller families (sex was not for recreation) Loving relationship w/ child Education was very important reading bible was important. Justice had people reflect on the wrongs they had done (prison was solitary confinement. Traveled in family groups. Scots-Irish- Migration 1717-1775 western PA and NY frontier Traveled in Family groups/ extended clans. Presbyterian predestination- idea that the community was weaker stayed away from community. Warrior like culture constant raids across borders Hernan Cortez- Left Cuba on the run w/ 400 men landed at Vera Cruz- means true cross modern day Mexico Colonial differences (Spanish French English)- Spanish assimilated the natives tried to assert their culture / French accommodated the natives / English worked to remove the natives disease had already taken over w/ French and Spanish coming in King Phillip's War- 1675-1676 most devastating for European settlers. Cows ate and trampled the Natives farmland ( Metacom ) aka King Philip dealt w/ Europeans Grievances: cows destroying crops, loss of land, destruction of Native culture, and alcohol Openchenconough- Powhattens bro slaughtered group of Jesuit ...