Cultural Life… How was colonial art? Many factors “American” contributed to To what extent does it illustrate the regional differences. development of a new/different society? Achievements in the Arts and Sciences… Over time the colonies began to develop unique Architecture… identity. Painting… Literature… Britain’s desire to maintain a viable North American empire in the face of Compare the importance and growing internal opportunity of education in the North to challenges and that in the South. Why were these two external competition inspired efforts to regions so different when it came to strengthen its Science… education? imperial control, stimulating increasing resistance from colonists who had grown accustomed to Education… a large measure of autonomy. Elementary Education… Higher Education… Compare the social hierarchy of Ministry… ministers, doctors, and lawyers in the colonial era to the modern era. Why the change? Physicians… Lawyers… The Press… List/Describe three ways the press influenced the development of the Newspapers… American identity. 1. The Zenger Case… 2. Rural Folkways… 3. on next page …continued The political thought The Enlightenment… How did the Enlightenment threaten the of the Enlightenment English empire? and greater religious independence and diversity created
Many factors contributed to regional differences. Over time the colonies began to develop unique identity. Britain’s desire to maintain a viable North American empire in the face of growing internal challenges and external competition inspired efforts to strengthen its imperial control, stimulating increasing resistance from colonists who had grown accustomed to a large measure of autonomy. The political thought of the Enlightenment and greater religious independence and diversity created Cultural Life… Achievements in the Arts and Sciences… Architecture… Painting… Literature… Science… Education… Elementary Education… Higher Education… Ministry… Physicians… Lawyers… The Press… Newspapers… The Zenger Case… Rural Folkways… …continued on next page The Enlightenment… How “American” was colonial art? To what extent does it illustrate the development of a new/different society? Compare the importance and opportunity of education in the North to that in the South. Why were these two regions so different when it came to education? Compare the social hierarchy of ministers, doctors, and lawyers in the colonial era to the modern era. Why the change? List/Describe three ways the press influenced the development of the American identity. 1. 2. 3. How did the Enlightenment threaten the English empire?
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