PPT-Spain vs. England How Competition Over North American Land Claims Lead To War At Sea

The Northwest Passage After Spanish Explorers Sent news of North and South America back to Europe many other countries searched for the Northwest Passage or a water route through North america. Mr. H. Leif Ericsson. From. – Greenland. Sailed and Explored for . – Greenland, Vikings. Looking For . – . Route Sailed . – North American East Coast, near the Artic. Achievements. – Discovered Vinland, present day New Found Land, Canada. Was the first European to set foot in North America. 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 . Chapter 2 & 3. Chapter 2. When Worlds Collide. The English and the Algonquians at Roanoke. In 1590, Governor John White returned to Roanoke Island, where he had left the first English colonists three years ago, in search of the 115 colonists; mostly single men, but also twenty families, including White’s daughter, son-in-law, and Virginia Dare, the first English baby born in North America. He found the colonists’ houses taken down and their possessions scattered, but saw “CROATOAN” on a trunk, the name of a friendly village, and set sail for the . AP US History. The Protestant Reformation. In 1517, Martin Luther touched off a worldwide revolt against the Catholic Church. Several new denominations of Christianity sprung up as a result. Believed that salvation came from faith alone. C. olonization of . A. merica. Reasons for Exploration. Spain. 1.) . Wealth and Power- . Asian trade, gold and silver, land and colonies. 2.) . Religion- . convert Native Americans to Roman Catholic Church. “History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.”. Q. 1. :Analyze the Native American cultures before the arrival of European settler in Mesoamerica.. Americas. 1400-1625. Lesson . 1 – A Changing World. The Crusades. Began in 1095. Series of expeditions by European Christians to Jerusalem to regain control of the Holy City. Brought Europeans into contact with Asians . Pilgrims: 1620- Mayflower. Created Plymouth Colony. Leader was William Bradford. Wanted to live a life based on teachings of the Bible and escape religious persecution in England.. Puritans: mid 1620’s Created Massachusetts Bay Colony. Leader was John Winthrop. Very strict religious society…they kicked people out of their colony.. Sasso . US I. Colonial Self-Govt.. Colonies . operate largely independent of the crown and Parliament . Colonies regulate their own taxes and customs, although the majority of the colonists view themselves as subjects of the king. Colonies (day 1). Explain the religious rivalry in Europe and how this rivalry continued in the New World. How did this religious conflict impact colonization and competition?. Do Now:. Descibe. what you think this may be about and who said it:. PERIOD 2. 1607 - 1763. KC 2.1. Differences in imperial goals, cultures, and the North American environments that different empires confronted led Europeans to develop diverse patterns to colonization. The Shaping and Peopling of North America. Single supercontinent to North America over millions of years ago. Ice age until about 10,000 years ago. Most original inhabitants came by an exposed land bridge connecting Eurasia with North America between present day Siberia and Alaska. Chapter 3. . New Empires in the Americas . Section 1. The Conquistadores. Cort. és and the Aztec. Conquistadores – Spanish soldiers who led military expeditions in the . Americas. Moctezuma. II was ruler of Aztec Empire. .  . 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! .