PPT-English Colonies Jamestown

After their failure at Roanoke the English were not ready to give up The English now had the most powerful navy in the world after defeating the Spanish armada in 1588 King James I wanted a colony in the new world for. #12. Q1. The first English attempt at colonization in 1585 was . in. a) Newfoundland.. b) St. Augustine.. c) Jamestown.. d) Roanoke Island.. e) Massachusetts Bay.. Q1. The first English attempt at colonization in 1585 was . ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:. What . political, economic, religious, and social reasons . led to the establishment of the thirteen English colonies?. Which . historic documents and colonial practices contributed to the growth of . Colonial America: 1587-1770. Texas 8. th. grd US History TEKS. (2) History. The student understands the causes of exploration and colonization eras. The student is expected to: . (A) identify reasons for European exploration and colonization of North America; and . By Austin . 1. Which of the following was known as “The Lost Colony”?. A. Jamestown. B. Roanoke. C. Plymouth. D. Portsmouth. And the answer is.... A. Jamestown X. B. Roanoke . ✓. C. Plymouth X. The 13 Colonies. Very First Colonists. At first . people came. over to the Americas . for business. reasons. They were . sponsored by merchant . companies . The . first . British civilians . settled an Island called . Review. 1. What event led to an increased demand in Europe for goods produced in Asia?. 2. Rumors of what precious metal in North America played a role in European exploration?. 3. What was the name of the theoretical water passage through North America to Asia?. Chapter 2. Introduction. In the hundred years after Columbus’s discovery, most of America north of Mexico remained unexplored.. By 1600, 3 European powers planted outposts in 3 distant corners of the continent; the English at Jamestown, VA in 1607, the French in Quebec in 1608, and the Spanish at Santa Fe in 1610. Section 1. The First English Settlements. England Seeks Colonies. In . the late . 1500s. , England began to establish colonies in North . America. to . provide . markets for English products. to . get . The 13 Colonies. Very First Colonists. At first . people came. over to the Americas . for business. reasons. They were . sponsored by merchant . companies . The . first . British civilians . settled an Island called . Spanish Exploration of the New World. Christopher Columbus. Ponce de Leon. Christopher Columbus. Wanted to take advantage of the great riches in China, thought he could sail straight across the Atlantic Ocean. Chapter 2: European Colonies in America. Main Idea: . In the 1500s and 1600s, European nations led by Spain, continued to explore, claim territory, and build settlements in America.. Chapter 2 Section 1: European Settlements in North America. Are there any core values that most Americans share? . Do you think that the colonists helped shape these values?. The Impact of the early colonial period:. Religious conflicts in Europe influenced the colonists’ ideas of religious tolerance.. US-VA History SOL Review Materials – Settling in America The Spanish: First and Cruelest The Spanish “discovery” of North America was perhaps accidental, but their purposes were not when they arrived. Armed with guns, germs (smallpox in particular), steel weapons, and domesticated animals, the Spanish took over using violent force to enslave Native Americans. This, coupled with a religious zealotry which rationalized even the most brutal practices in the minds of the conquistadors, led to devastation.  . Unit 1. SSUSH 1-2. Colonization of the New World . European countries fighting for resources and wealth. 1492: Christopher Columbus secures funding for voyage to find shorter route to India . Stumbles upon North America- what a discovery! .