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COLONIES PROTECTORATES AND MANDATED TERRITORIES 151Local ForcesThe Local Forces in Barbados consist of the followingMilitary Forces The Barbados Volunteer ForceVolunteer ReserveCadet Corps. Unit: September 16-. 19. European Empires. TURNER MS: THE BEST MIDDLE SCHOOL IN GA . SPONGE:. Which European country was the first to begin world exploration? What are the other two countries that soon joined them? What caused this interest in exploration?. Notes #4. Mr. . Barchetto. Do Now: . Which of these two passages do you find to be most true? . Why?. “Every empire seeks as its imperialistic mission not to plunder and control but to educate and liberate." . Warm-Up (IN Page 78 TOP). ***Use COMPLETE SENTENCES!***. Why are there taxes on certain things?. For what are current taxes used?. Do citizens today have a responsibility to pay taxes? Why or why not?. English colonists bought 500,000 acres of land in the Ohio Valley to farm. This hurt the French colonial fur trade and brought conflict between the English and French in the Ohio River Valley.. . In 1754, war between France and Britain began . Facts about the colonies. Higher birth rate, lower death rate. Larger populations from immigration. Farming was main economic activity, followed by small businesses, and ship building. Major trade routes throughout the Atlantic ocean. Unit 3. The Road to Revolution. After the French and Indian War, Britain wanted to govern all its landholdings in North America equally. King George III-king of England who’s strict laws and high taxes led to the American Revolution. th. Century?. Moving from European Ways. Democratic forms of government. Each colony had a representative assembly elected by male voters. There were no political offices that could be dominated by a single aristocratic family. 1750-1870. Imperial Policies. Emphasis on trade rather than territory. Colonies were to serve as ports. Emphasis on free trade rather than mercantilism. Mercantilism: government regulation of trade. Laissez faire: no / little government intervention in trade. Rhode Island. Connecticut. Massachusetts. New Hampshire. New England. Climate and Physical Features. Rocky Soils. Short farming season. Subsistence farming. Bad farming conditions. Great harbors for port. Southern Colonies. 13 Colonies. New England-1620. New England Colonies. New England Colonies. Massachusetts Bay Colony. Rhode Island Colony. Connecticut Colony. New Hampshire Colony. Puritan. Town meeting. Expanded colonies, pushed west.. Came in to contact with French settlers and Natives.. Results in the French and Indian War.. British and Colonial Militia defeat French and Indians.. Brits kick French out of North America.. 1660-1750. 13 Colonies. Chesapeake. Maryland 1634. Virginia (1607 . ). 1619. South Carolina 1670. From Barbados. North Carolina 1653. Georgia 1732. Direct financial support from London. Defensive buffer. WHO? English, Persecuted Christians, Merchants, Shipping, a few Slaves and Indentured Servants.. Pilgrims, Puritans. SUBSISTENCE? Subsistence farms, fishermen, ship builders, merchants. TRADITIONAL PURITAIN DRESS. The British empire A brief history of the empire PART ONE The industrial revolution A mill – a factory – a plant Smokestack industries Manufactured goods Production lines Produce on a massive