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1 Colonial Encounters Europeans Colonize the Americas

2 Learning Objectives 1. Summarize the characteristics of the colonies of New Spain, New France, New Netherland, and Virginia. 2. Compare and contrast the goals and approaches of the French, Spanish, Dutch, and English in their dealings with the Indian tribes they encountered.

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS New Spain New France New Netherland Virginia

4 Map by Pinpin

5 New Spain Photo by foroyar22

6 Map by Pinpin

7 The Reconquista c Spanish Christians reconquered Muslimheld Spain. Animated Map of the Reconquista

8 Ferdinand & Isabella The Catholic Monarchs God Glory & Gold

9 Conquistadors

10 Aztec Empire

11 Model of Tenochtitlan (Aztec Capital) Photo by Xuan Che

12 Spanish Conquistador King of the Aztecs

13 Map by Giggette

14 Caste System of New Spain Peninsulares Creoles Mestizos Full-blooded Spanish Full-blooded Spanish Mixed Ancestry Born in Spain Born in Colonies Born in Colonies

15 Encomienda Forced Labor & Tribute Although harsh, the encomienda system was similar to pre-existing systems in Aztec and Inca empires.

16 Bartolomé de las Casas Dominican Priest Complained of abuses in the Spanish encomienda system

17 ABOLISHED The New Laws of 1542 limited the power of encomenderos.

18 The Black Legend

19 Spanish Missions Photo by Robert A. Estremo

20 GOAL: Assimilation Learn Spanish Convert to Christianity Pay Taxes

21 Spanish Missions in California Many of the major cities in California were originally founded as missions. Map Credit: PhilFree

22 Mission San Juan Capistrano (California) Photo by Robert A. Estremo

23 Mission Map San Juan Capistrano (California)

24 Lead me, Follow me, or get out of my way!

25 Graphic Organizer Spanish Colonization of the Americas REGION(S) COLONIZED RELIGION INTERESTED PARTIES PRIMARY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY SETTLEMENTS NUMBER OF COLONISTS EVANGELISM? ADVICE TO THE NATIVES SPANISH Mexico, California, Southwest US, Florida Catholic 1. Conquistadors 2. Priests Conquest Labor (Encomienda) Missions FEW YES FOLLOW ME!

26

27 Territorial Claims Map by Pinpin

28 The Fur Trade Photo by Alex "Skud" Bayley

29 Fur Traders Descending the Missouri George Caleb Bingham (1845)

30 Fur Traders Descending the Missouri George Caleb Bingham (1845)

31 Fur Traders Descending the Missouri George Caleb Bingham (1845) French Trader, Half-Breed Son (Original Title)

32 Territorial Claims Map by Pinpin

33 Areas of Settlement Map by Magicpiano

34 FEW COLONISTS Map by Magicpiano

35 Fort Detroit Depiction of the 1763 Siege of Fort Detroit by Frederic Remington

36 Allies

37 Father Marquette and the Indians Wilhelm Lamprecht ( )

38 Lead me, Follow me, or get out of my way!

39 REGION(S) COLONIZED RELIGION INTERESTED PARTIES PRIMARY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY SETTLEMENTS NUMBER OF COLONISTS EVANGELISM? ADVICE TO THE NATIVES SPANISH Mexico, California, Southwest US, Florida Catholic 1. Conquistadors 2. Priests Conquest Labor (Encomienda) Missions FEW YES FOLLOW ME! FRENCH Canada, Mississippi R. Louisiana Catholic 1. Fur Traders 2. Priests Fur Trade Trading Posts FEW YES LEAD ME!

40 Photo by S Sepp

41 Commercial Empire

42

43 New Amsterdam (NYC)

44 The Fur Trade Photo by Alex "Skud" Bayley

45 Peter Stuyvesant Director-General of New Netherland

46 PEG LEG Photo by Alexisrael

47 Wall Street

48 Map by R. A. Nonenmacher

49 Longhouse Photo by Perry Quan

50 Agriculture & Gender What does this magazine cover suggest about traditional European gender roles? [Please disregard the National Socialist propaganda element. This is the best picture I could find of a woman plowing.]

51

52 Lead me, Follow me, or get out of my way!

53 The Dutch Wedge Dutch claims in New Netherland split English claims along the Atlantic Coast English take control of New York

54 European Motivations for Colonization REGION(S) COLONIZED SPANISH FRENCH DUTCH Mexico, California, Southwest US, Florida Canada, Mississippi River, Louisiana RELIGION Catholic Catholic New Netherland (New York) Protestant INTERESTED PARTIES 1. Conquistadors 2. Priests 1. Fur Traders 2. Priests 1. Fur Traders 2. Settlers PRIMARY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY Conquest (Encomienda) Fur Trade Fur Trade & Farming SETTLEMENTS Missions Trading Posts NUMBER OF COLONISTS FEW FEW EVANGELISM? YES YES ADVICE TO THE NATIVES FOLLOW ME! LEAD ME! Trading Posts & Towns SOME NO LEAD ME!

55 Virginia Colony

56 St. Augustine, Florida (New Spain, 1565) First Permanent Settlement in U.S. Photo Credit:

57 The Virginia Colony Named for Elizabeth, the Virgin Queen Sir Walter Raleigh Lost Colony at Roanoke Insufficient Funds Abandoned for three years due to war with Spanish Sir Walter Raleigh

58 Spanish Armada Defeated 1588 Philip II of Spain tries to conquer England EPIC FAIL Picture Credit: England can now focus on starting a permanent settlement in America.

59 Three Types of Colonies Joint-stock (Corporate) A corporation raises capital for settlement Royal The Crown administers directly Proprietary Administered by proprietor(s)

60 Jamestown Settlement (Virginia, 1607) First Permanent ENGLISH Settlement in U.S. Virginia Company Named for King James I Captain John Smith

61 Starving Time Winter All but 60 of 500 original colonists died. See Document 1.2 for a description of the starving time in the Jamestown settlement.

62 John Rolfe and Brown Gold

63 A labor-intensive crop Indentured Servants Slave Labor

64 English Settlements in Virginia ordan_farrar

65 REGION(S) COLONIZED European Motivations for Colonization SPANISH FRENCH DUTCH ENGLISH Mexico, California, Southwest US, Florida Canada, Mississippi River, Louisiana New Netherland (New York) RELIGION Catholic Catholic Protestant INTERESTED PARTIES PRIMARY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY 1. Conquistadors 2. Priests Conquest (Encomienda) 1. Fur Traders 2. Priests Fur Trade SETTLEMENTS Missions Trading Posts NUMBER OF COLONISTS 1. Fur Traders 2. Settlers Fur Trade Trading Posts / Towns FEW FEW SOME Atlantic Coast, Canada Protestant 1. Farmers 2. Religious Dissidents Agriculture Towns / Plantations MANY EVANGELISM? YES YES NO NO ADVICE TO THE NATIVES FOLLOW ME! LEAD ME! LEAD ME! GOoMW!

66 347 English Settlers Killed List of the Dead

67 1625 Virginia Company charter revoked. ROYAL COLONY

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