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Chapter 2

Chapter 2. The Rise of the Atlantic World, 1400-1625. Early Exploration. Portugal Involvement in Africa The search for gold Introduction to the slave trade New Slavery. www.google.com/maps. Early Exploration. Christopher Columbus Sailing West Reasons? A new world?

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Chapter 2

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  1. Chapter 2 The Rise of the Atlantic World, 1400-1625

  2. Early Exploration • Portugal • Involvement in Africa • The search for gold • Introduction to the slave trade • New Slavery www.google.com/maps

  3. Early Exploration • Christopher Columbus • Sailing West • Reasons? • A new world? • Other major explorers?

  4. Reasons Simplified • God, Gold, and Glory!!!!! • Which one is the most important to the explorers?

  5. Charting new territory • Amerigo Vespucci

  6. Spanish Conquerors • Conquistadores • “Indian” slaves • Hernan Cortes and the Aztecs • Francisco Pizaaro and the Incas • Effects of the Spanish on the Natives

  7. New Rules • Ruling the Aztecs • The EncomiendaSystem • Encomenderos

  8. The Columbian Exchange • A Biological Encounter • Changes in the population • Peninsulares • Criollos • Mestizos • Mulattos

  9. Spanish Territory • Florida • Texas • New Mexico • California • Mexico

  10. The French get in the game • Late 1500s • St Lawrence Valley • South Carolina (Huguenots) • Florida • Quebec • Louisiana • Fur Traders The French were also influenced by God, Gold, and Glory…….fur became the french “gold”.

  11. England • Late 1500s • Problems between Spain and England • Roanoke (1585)

  12. England • Jamestown • The Virginia Company • Joint Stock Company • John Smith • The “Headright” System • Indentured Servants

  13. England’s 3 types of colonies • Royal – A colony governed directly by a king through an appointed governor. • Proprietary – colonies granted to a group of private owners for development. • Charter Colonies – colonies to which the crown granted a charter for the purpose of establishing a government. Purpose is to make a profit.

  14. England • The House of Burgesses (1619) • Representative Government • King James revoked the Charter • Jamestown becomes a royal colony (1624)

  15. England • The Pilgrims (1620) • The Mayflower • Religious Reasons not freedom • New Jurisdiction • The Mayflower Compact

  16. England • More Puritans • 1630s • Self governing farm community • “City on a hill” • Salem Witch Trials • Religious tolerance

  17. Assignment • Workbook Chapter 2: • Multiple Choice 1-10 • Short Answer 3 and 5 • Essay number 2

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