Module 10, lesson 5, European settle in North America
french and indian war
(1754-1763) War fought in the colonies between the English and the French for possession of the Ohio Valley area. The English won.
New Netherland
A colony founded by the Dutch in the New World. It became New York.
Dutch East India Company
A company founded by the Dutch in the early 17th century to establish and direct trade throughout Asia. Richer and more powerful than England's company, they drove out the English and Established dominance over the region. It ended up going bankrupt and being bought out by the British
Massachusetts Bay Company
A group of Puritan merchants who organized an enterprise designed to take advantage of economic opportunities in America. Obtained a land grant in New England, which became a haven for Puritans. In 1630, 1,000 Puritans (primarily families) migrated to New England in a move known as the "Great Migration."
Massachusetts Bay Company
A group of wealthy Puritans who were granted a royal charter in 1629 to settle in Massachusetts Bay
Puritans
A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay.
Discovery of tobacco improve the colonies, high demand in England turn tobacco into a cash crop
Around 1619? First African slaves brought to British North America
Powhatan tribe attacked colonies villages around Jamestown and killed around 350 settlers. The colonists fought back and killed hundreds of the try yoga around 1675 king Philips war began when Metacom led an attack on colonial Village throughout Massachusetts
Both sides killed hundreds of victims in the months that followed, colonist won after year of fierce fighting. Another thing that's around 1616, smallpox killed a lot of Native American even one tribe dropped from 24 thousand do 750 x 16 31. Smallpox measles and other diseases weakened do Native American
The French and indian the war
Britain and France who is with European allies, battle battle for supremacy in Europe which means they wanted to get rid of other people that are not European. This battle was also on the west Indies, and India
French and Dutch
Developed a good relationship with the native Indian, they had a trade of food with them hatchets mirrors and beads and guns were traded also
French explorers moved and land in land founding the new France
Early 1700s, new France covered Midwestern United States, and eastern Canada
several European nation Fought for the control of North America's
England emerged victorious
pilgrims
English Puritans who founded Plymouth colony in 1620
European colonize the Caribbean during 1600s, French take control of Haiti Haiti, Guadalupe, , Martinique, English people take Barbados and Jamaica, European people build a huge cotton and sugar plantation industry, very profitable but demand a lot of labor
Enslaved Africans eventually would supply this labor by
Jamestown
First permanent English settlement in North America
New France
French colony in North America, with a capital in Quebec, founded 1608. New France fell to the British in 1763.
New France
French possessions in present-day Canada from the 1500s to 1763
Pilgrims
Group of English Protestant dissenters who established Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1620 to seek religious freedom after having lived briefly in the Netherlands.
Dutch found New Netherland
In 1609, Henry Hudson explores waterways for Dutch Dutch claim land; found New Netherland - now Albany and New York City Dutch focus on fur trade; welcome settlers from other lands
Horrible start because, settlers were more interested in finding gold and planting crops. Seven out of 10 people died of hunger, disease or, Native American battles in the first few years
In a nutshell, Jamestown became England's first permanent settlement in North America
Powhatan
Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia
In what ways did the colonies at Jamestown and Massachusetts bay differ?
Jamestown: economic motivation; early suffering; mostly male. Massachusettes Bay: religious motivation; stable; numerous families.
The English do not have a good relationship with Native Americans. English wanted to pop it in the colonies was European, this meant pushing the native of the lands so they could grow tobacco and make money
Many Puritans viewed Native Americans as agent of devil and threat to God. English settlers consider Native Americans as heathen, native American also developed a harsh view of European invaders
Only 65,000 European i new France low number why?
Most French colonists did not like to stay in North America, priests wanted to convert the Native Americans, and most young single men wanted to get rich from the fur-trade
What were some effects of European colonization of North America for Native Americans?
Native peoples of America had no immunity to the diseases that European explorers and colonists brought with them. Diseases such as smallpox, influenza, measles, and even chicken pox proved deadly to American Indians. Colonization ruptured many ecosystems, bringing in new organisms while eliminating others.
What did Puritans want? They wanted to build a model community that would set an example for other Christians to follow
Numerous families help the colonies prosper overtime, unlike Jamestown which was mostly single men who wanted to get rich from fur
Pilgrims seeking religious freedom arrived in North America around 1620, they came on the mayflower, they founded second English colony where?
Plymouth, Massachusetts, and then years later around 10 years, Puritans established large colony in the state seeking religious freedom for them self
Puritans and Pilgrims
Puritans were unhappy with the Church of England (the Anglican Church). Even though it is Protestant, the Church of England does not follow the teachings of John Calvin and it is controlled by the English monarchy. Puritans, on the other hand, follow the teachings of John Calvin and are unhappy with the monarchy's power. Some Puritans, known as Pilgrims, leave England, spend many years in the Dutch Republic and then finally settle in North America in 1620 to establish their own colony (at Plymouth Rock) where the Anglican Church cannot touch them.
who discovered the route around the southern tip of south America?
Spain had claimed it, and the French tried to find a Northwest route for trade, but they failed
What was the basic difference between French and English attitudes about the land they acquired in North America?
The French came to be fur traders and travel and work with the Indians. The British came to farm to give anal to native Indians.
English settlers will collide with france, both Countri will interfere with each other, a dispute over the Ohio Valley will lead to a war?
The conflict known as the French and Indian war
Jamestown
The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia
The English settlers in North America left a legacy
The legacies of laws and government can be observed today in USA
King Charles to come or granted land to his brother of Duke of York, the British eventually, drove the Dutch out of southern new Netherland
They renamed new Amsterdam ,to New York, 1.2 million of English settlers lived in 13 colonies from Maine to Georgia
New France/Quebec
This area was founded and discovered by the French explorer Samuel Champlain.
Group of London investor, around 1600 received a charter from king James to found a colony in North America
Three ships, who is over hundred settlers reached? The cost of Virginia and named her settlement Jamestown
New Netherlands/New Amsterdam
What was the Dutch name for New York and what was the Dutch capital called?
dutch, fur trade with iroquois indians
dutch governent granted the company permission to colonize the region, it would be known by the new Netherland, the invite a German French, Scandinavian and all Europe
England, France, Netherlands, followed the Spanish in obtaining their own colonies
in the treaty of tordesillas, this treaty divided the New World between, Spain and Portugal, but many European just ignored it which resulted? The struggle in North America