European Settlements in North America

Why did England come to the new world?

• gold and religious freedom

• slavery

• goods

• glory

What were the different religions in the English colonies?

• baptist

• muslim

• protestant (pilgrims) puritans/quakers

• jewish

What kind of government did the English have?

• run by a king but allowed to have own governments

• all king nothing else

• viceroys

• Native Americans in charge

How was the relationship between the English and the Native Americans?

• good! they traded a lot

• at first they were friendly but then they fought

• it was never good

• they never met

What cash crop did the English mainly grow?

• gold

• fur

• tobacco

• corn

Why did the French come to the new world?

• God

• glory

• gold

• fur trade

What religion did the French settlements have?

• Catholic (no religious dissenters allowed!)

• Baptist

• Jewish

• They had no faith

What kind of government did the French colonists have?

• royal colony (controlled by king)

• viceroys

• governors

• Native Americans in control

How was the French relationship with the Native Americans

• awful! slavery was a thing

• fabulous! they traded furs

• eh. they argued.

• at first it was good, then it wasn't

Why did the Spanish come to the New World?

• God

• Glory

• Gold

• goods