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APUSH Review…

APUSH Review…. Topic #1 Exploration and colonization…focus on writing down as much outside information as possible for the following question or statement. Why did Europeans seek a new world? What were the differing ideas of these Europeans? Give examples. Outside information…should include.

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APUSH Review…

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  1. APUSH Review… Topic #1 Exploration and colonization…focus on writing down as much outside information as possible for the following question or statement

  2. Why did Europeans seek a new world? What were the differing ideas of these Europeans? Give examples.

  3. Outside information…should include • The 3 G’s: God, Glory, Gold • Spain • Conquistadores—Central America • Cortes • Encominendas • Est. Mexico city • English • Late in exploration due to religious wars • King Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, Queen Elizabeth • Early colonization fials • Dutch • New Netherlands (NY) • Mostly traders • France • Catholics only—do not allow Hugenots • Canada • Mountain men-single men intermarry w/ natives

  4. “Gold” • Economic reasons • Joint stock companies—seeking to make a profit • Spanish conquistadores • Stealing Aztec and Incan gold • Jamestown, VA • Starving time—adventurers seeking gold rather than families for colonization • Cap’t John Smith • John Rolfe • Tobacco as a cash crop

  5. Religious reasons • Escaping persecution from religious wars in England • Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colony • Mayflower Compact • Separatists (Pilgrims) v Congregationalists (Puritans) • Commonwealth gov’t • No separation between church and state • Pennsylvania • Quaker haven—Society of Friends • William Penn • Maryland • Catholic haven • Lords Baltimore • Toleration act of 1679

  6. Adventure • Seekers of fame and fortune • Chris Columbus • Amerigo Vespucci

  7. Avoiding conflict/poverty/debt in Europe • Debtor’s prisons • Indentured servitude • Est. of Georgia as a debtor’s colony • James Oglethorpe

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