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American Beginnings
1. What were the new and powerful social forces which led
to the awakening of Europe and the discovery of America?
P34
The first force was the development of capitalism. The growth
of capitalism produced two new classes-the bourgeoisie
[ ?b?r ?wɑ?'zi ?]and the working class with the development of
commerce and trade, the bourgeoisie become increasingly
powerful in politics as well as in economy, so they wanted to
share more power with feudal lords.
The second force was the Renaissance ['ren ?sɑ?ns], which was
marked by a changing outlook on life.
The third force was the Religious Reformation, a religious
force movement that started from Germany.
2. What was the unique American phenomenon?Howdid it come
into being? Doyou think it still exists in today ’s American
society? P36
The enactment [ ?'n ? ktm?nt of laws for the colony and the
enslavement of Africans combined constituted a unique American
phenomenon..
on the one hand, the English and other Europeans went to North
America for seeking freedom. Onthe other hand, these very white
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people who were seeking and fighting for their own freedom
deprived black Africans of their freedom.
OnJuly 30, 1619, the first meeting of an elected legislature,
a representative assembly, was held in Virginia. A month later,
still in Virginia, a Dutch ship brought in over 20 Negroes as
servants for a term of years to make a start toward the
enslavement of Africans within what was to be the American
republic.
This phenomenonstill exists in to
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