Chapter 4, section 2 Q&A

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what were some of the grievances of native american toward English colonists?

The English began to clear their land for sugar plantations, English masters were abusing their native american workers.

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.

what need drove the English farther west into the north american continent?

The English soon became hungry for more land for their colonial population so they pushed farther west into the continent.

What may have been one reason the English eventually beat the French in North America?

The English, unlike the French and Dutch, populated their colonies in North America, so that by the eve of the French and Indian War, England's colonial population was more than 1 million, while France's was only 65,000.

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.

What was the main result of the french and Indian war ?

The French were defeated,and forced to cede all their territory in Canada to Britain,and give up all territorial claims in America east of the Mississippi river.

what were some of the results for native Americans of European colonization of north america?

The Native American population dropped drastically because of epidemic diseases from the Europeans, and violent wars/battles between Europeans and Native Americans cause devastation.


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