European Rivalries
First European explorer to start exploring the New World
Columbus
Three sections of English colonies
New England, Middle, and Southern
Reason named
Christopher Columbus
First Successful English Colony
Jamestown
Country that had the most positive interactions with Natives
French
Reasoning for the founding of New England
Religious freedom for the Puritans
Which one of these did not originate from the New World(Americas): Corn, Coffee, Squash or Potatoes
Coffee
First English colony but unsuccessful
Roanoke
How religion played a part in colonialism rivalry
Fighting over converting to Catholicism and Protestantism
Reason for founding of Pennsylvania
Religious freedom for Quakers
Negative aspect traded to the Natives in the New World
Diseases
What two things were Ponce deleon searching for?
Fountain of Youth and gold
Why was St. Augustine founded?
Stop French spread
What type of farming did New England practice? What is that?
Subsistence, farming for oneself and their family.
What was traded from the Americas to Europe
Raw goods
Where was Spain set up geographically in the New World?
South and Central America
Why did the Spanish set up in Texas?
The French had set up on the Mississippi river and the Spanish wanted a buffer zone
While no gold will be in North America how will the English make money?
Crops like Tobacco, Cotton, Indigo and rice
The name for the leg of triangular trade from Africa to the New World
Middle Passage
What is Mercantilism?
The economic theory that it is the duty of a nations government to protect trade for a nation and to promote economic growth.
Second leader of Jamestown and married Pocahontas
John Rolfe