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European Nations Settle North America

European Nations Settle North America. Focus Question: How do you know that the English once controlled much of North America?. European Nations Settle North America. Treaty of Tordesilla. The English Arrive in North America. King James

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European Nations Settle North America

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  1. European Nations Settle North America • Focus Question: • How do you know that the English once controlled much of North America?

  2. European Nations Settle North America • Treaty of Tordesilla

  3. The English Arrive in North America • King James • 1606- Jamestown-first permanent settlement in North America • Gold>Crops • Tobacco • Pilgrims- Plymouth, MA • Sought religious freedom • Puritans • Religious freedom

  4. The Dutch Found New Netherland • Henry Hudson • Hudson River • Hudson Bay • Hudson Straight • Fur trade • Iroquois • Dutch West India Company

  5. Colonizing the Caribbean • French • Haiti • Guadeloupe • Martinique • English • Barbados • Jamaica

  6. The Struggle for North America • English vs. Dutch • New York • England vs. France • French and Indian War- • Seven Years War- French surrendered their North American holdings

  7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0qbzNHmfW0

  8. Native Americans Respond • French and Dutch • Mutual fur traders- cooperative relationship (for most part) • furs  hatchets, mirrors, beads, guns • English • Pushed natives off land; growing population

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