To pay for their voyage and materials to the new land, the colonists had to take out a loan, promising to repay their debts with materials from the new land.

This clip explains that the 17th century was not an accepting environment for sexuality. Most people that deviated from the norm had to hide their sexuality to escape persecution.

Settlers are apprehended for breaking laws in their colony. Their punishments are determined by their governer and preacher.

Power dynamics and social customs(dress and mannerisms) upheld in 17th century by women.

Food shortages in colonies were common, as many had not developed a stable food source yet. To survive, many opened their mind to hunting and high-risk eating habits.