Coloring Project 3 different countries Spain France and

Coloring Project • 3 different countries; Spain, France and England • Each table will be a country • Find your country in Chapter 2 section 1 -2 • Use phones and books to get the answers • What do they want from America and how did they get it? • Are they still trying to get to Asia?

• On your poster you must have the following things; 1. The best depiction of what your countrymen would look like in this time period 2. What your country brings to the new world 3. What your country takes back from the new world back to Europe 4. The best drawing of the area they are in (Spain goes to Central and South America, so what would the landscape look like in the New World) 5. The best depiction of what the natives look like.

European Explorers

• EQ: What resources did the Big 3 European countries want from the Americas? • • • Furs Food Wood Gold Silver • Ect.

Vocabulary • • • Colony (define for class) Columbian Exchange Conquistador Encomienda Mercantilism Mestizo (define for class) Mission Plantation Racism Slavery

Spanish Explorers • Juan Ponce de Leon – Searched for the “Fountain of Youth” – Explored and named Florida

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa – 1513 landed at Panama – One of the first known Europeans to see the Pacific Ocean from the America’s

• Ferdinand Magellan – First European to cross the Pacific Ocean starting from the Americas – Killed by people from the Philippines – First known group to sail around the entire Earth.

• Gold- loot cities for wealth • God- spread the Christian religion – Get rid of any trail of Islamic/ non-Christian beliefs • Glory- win personal fame for their expeditions

English Explorers • John Cabot- Sailed to Newfoundland Canada in his search for a route to Asia.

• Sir Martin Frobisher • Trying to find a route through North America • Northwest Passage was not navigated successfully until 1906

• Henry Hudson • Explored for the English and Dutch • Explored the area around New York • He thought the Hudson River was the Northwest passage but was wrong and turned back.

• Sir Francis Drakeprivateer • Raided Spanish treasure ships • Hired by the queen to raid the Spanish ships.

French Explorers • Giovanni da Verrazano • Sailed from North Carolina to Newfoundland in search of the Northwest Passage

• Jacques Cartier • Claimed New France; Canada and some of the Northern states

• Samuel de Champlain • Founded the first successful French colony in Quebec

• What was the first English colony in America? • Roanoke Island or Jamestown • A. T. S. O. U. (D 1, R, 2: 05 -10: 00)

Life in Jamestown • • • Conflict with Natives Unrealistic expectations Location Starvation Poor leadership Newspapers back in England called Virginia a paradise.

Government of the Colonies • Royal Colonies ruled by governors chosen by the King( close friends and advisers) • Legislature (House of Burgesses) would come together to create laws for the colonies

Tobacco • In 1616 --- 2, 500 pounds of tobacco. • In 1618 --- 50, 000 pounds • BY 1640 --- 3 million pounds a year. WHY SUCH AN INCREASE?

• Indentured Servants – – Signed a contract usually for 7 years Master would try to extend the contracts Their masters paid for cost of the voyage, food and shelter Eventually would become free when contract was fulfilled • Slaves – Treated worse than indentured servants – No possibility of freedom unless they escaped – Viewed as property

• EQ: How did each region of British colonies survive and interact with the natives?

Vocabulary • • Charter Great Migration House of Burgesses Indentured servant Proprietary Colony Puritans Quaker

The English Colonies • New England Colonies: Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts New Hampshire

Puritans and Separatists • Religious freedom and freedom from persecution. • A. T. S. O. U. (D 1, R, 10: 0018: 40)

Mayflower Compact • “We…. Do… combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation… [and to] frame such just and equal laws… as shall be thought most [fitting] and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due… obedience. ”

• How does the puritans and separatists coming to America for religious reasons affect us today?

Bacon’s Rebellion • The English colonists were pushing West • Former indentured servants wanted land • Bacon raised a private military to defend frontier villages • Virginia governor didn’t protect them

• Effect of the Rebellion: • frontiersmen mad at the government • poorer colonists want a different government

Salem Witch Trials • Several women and girls claimed that the devil had taken control of them • Only lasts for 3 -4 months • Massachusetts Bay Colony and Plymouth Colony joined together as one royal colony; Massachusetts • Monty Python

Pequot War • The Pequot tribe were losing land they used. • They became violent • Colonists burn a fort and the 500 people inside. • Pequot tribe nearly extinct.

King Phillips (Metacom) War • Causes- land ownership, religion and increased population of Europeans

EFFECTS • Native American Losses; 3, 000 killed, Metacom killed, 500 natives enslaved • English losses; 600 settlers killed, 45+ villages attacked and about 12 villages destroyed

Middle Colonies • • New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware

New Amsterdam • The Dutch built a colony to trade with the natives. • Wanted to trade furs. • Expanded by the Hudson and Delaware Rivers

• The people of the city wanted self government and got very little. • English become jealous • King says the whole area belongs to his brother the Duke of York • Dutch couldn’t and wouldn’t fight back.

Proprietary Colonies • It is owned by someone and they make the laws • King Charles II gave a land grant to William Penn.

• Penn was very religious • Had good relations with the natives • Set up a series of treaties of peace with the natives. • Lived in harmony for many years

Quakers • Believed in equality of religions • Colony became a safe haven for any person seeking refuge from religious persecution

Southern Colonies • • • Maryland South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Georgia

Maryland • Established as a place for Catholics to come live • George Calvert got a charter from the king • His son Lord Baltimore finished his fathers dream • Maryland Toleration Act?

Georgia • Created as a haven for people in England with unpayable debts. • Also had to protect the English Colonies from the natives and Spain • In the beginning no slaves, no alcohol

• Does a close relationship between church and state lead to a more moral society? – Should religion have a say in the creation of laws – What does it mean to be moral? • What would you consider as American Values?