Exploring
Wealth, trade, curiosity, foreign goods, religion, pride, and fame
What are the reasons for exploring?
Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico along the Mississippi River
What areas of land made up New France?
The mid 1500s
When did they arrive?
Albany, NY and NY City, NY
Where did they settle?
Caribbean, Mexico, Florida, South America
1. What 4 areas of land were used to create New Spain?
Goods and ideas were exchanged from Europe to the Americas and back
What is the Columbian exchange?
Furs
What valuable resource did the French find in their new land.
Gold and silver
What resources did Spain have that the English wanted?
The set up fur trade
How did the Dutch make money on their colonial lands?
Ranching and farming
How did the Spanish use their new land to make money? (besides mining)
Trade,foreign goods,money,land claims,colonies
What forms does Wealth come in?
They worked with each other trapping furs and trading
How did the French interact with the Natives?
John White and No, everyone vanished
Who was the leader of Roanoke and was the colony of Roanoke a success? Explain
They traded with each other and welcomed them into their colony
Explain how the Dutch and the Natives built a relationship.
To enslave Natives to do farmwork
How did the Spanish use the Encomienda System?
Jealous
In ONE WORD, describe how the other European Rulers felt about Spain's power?
To convert Natives to Christianity
What was the goal of the French missionaries?
It caused people not to want to go
How did Roanoke affect early opinions about colonization?
All kinds - British, Irish, German, French
What types of settlers were in New Netherland?
It was abusive and destructive - many died of overwork
Describe the treatment of the Natives under this system.
Try to set up their own colonies or steal from the Spanish
As a result of being jealous of Spain's power, what did the other rulers do?
A lot less because they didn’t have settlements, besides Quebec. Most people wandered around trapping animals.
Describe the number of people that came to New France vs all of the other Explorers.
They were religious rivals
What specific events began the long-standing competition between England and Spain
Religious freedom
What specific freedom did the dutch offer?
They set up colonies and claimed land. They also conquered people and their riches. All of this built their wealth and wealth = power
How might gaining this new land make Spain more powerful?