6–8% of the AP exam. Key topics: British colonial settlement patterns (Jamestown, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay), Regional variation: New England, Middle Atlantic, and Southern colonies, Transatlantic trade and mercantilism, Origins and expansion of chattel slavery in British North America, Indentured servitude and labor system transitions, Native American relations and conflicts (Metacom's War, Bacon's Rebellion context), Salutary neglect and colonial self-governance (House of Burgesses, town meetings), Great Awakening and its social/political implications.
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