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European Competition in North America

European Competition in North America. Other Countries competed with Spain for control over territory in the Americas. Key Vocabulary Spanish Armada New France. Key People Henry Hudson John Cabot Giovanni da Verrazzano Jacques Cartier Samuel de Champlain. Key Vocabulary and Key People.

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European Competition in North America

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  1. European Competition in North America Other Countries competed with Spain for control over territory in the Americas

  2. Key Vocabulary Spanish Armada New France Key People Henry Hudson John Cabot Giovanni da Verrazzano Jacques Cartier Samuel de Champlain Key Vocabulary and Key People

  3. Mission Impossible • Henry Hudson Searches for the NW Passage to Asia but fails • John Cabot discovers Newfoundland in Canada • Giovanni da Verrazzano tries to find the NW passage for France and Fails • Jacques Cartier Tries to find the NW Passage and discovers present day Montréal

  4. Florida Wars • As France and England gain Land in the Americas, Spain becomes angered • Spain and France would Fight for Control of Florida • Spain would Brutally Massacre the French to drive them out of Florida

  5. Spain in my Neck • Religious Differences cause Problems between Spain and England • English Sea Dogs used speed and skill to attack the Slow Spanish Ships • Sir Francis Drake began his Expedition around the world and Attacked Spain as he sailed • Drake would Weaken Spain and complete his Voyage around the world

  6. Strong Armed • The Spanish Armada seeks revenge against England and a return to Catholicism • England was Able to defeat Spain in the English Channel with faster ships and an assist from mother nature

  7. Power Surge • Spain was able to rebuild their Navy but would only be able to control their colonies • England would remain Protestant and Independent • Spain showed they could be challenged and brought England closer to becoming a world power

  8. Slow and Steady wins the Race • Sir Francis Drake continued to attack Spain as England Challenged Spanish Claims • England would not provide money for colonies, private money would fund settlements • England would not have a successful colony in America until the 1600’s

  9. French Connection • Failing to find the NW Passage, France focuses on Settling in the Americans • Samuel de Champlain founded a Trading Post in Quebec and leading to New France • France would start a valuable fur trade with the Native Americans

  10. New Amsterdam, New Amsterdam • The Dutch look set up a settlement in Present Day New York • The Dutch would Buy Manhattan Island from Native Americans and set up New Amsterdam • The French and Dutch Colonies could not compete with the colonies of Spain

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