13 Colonies Study Guide

The three Gs were

• Gold

• Golf

• Gob

• Glory

• God

Which one is NOT one of the countries that raced for colonization

• Dutch (Netherlands)

• Denmark

• Spain

• England

• France

Colonization occurred because

• Land=Resources=Money=Power

• Power=Land=Money=Resources

• Money=Power=Resources=Land

• Resources=Power=Money=Land

What happened that allowed everyone to colonize?

• They wanted to prove the king wrong

• They were forced

• The Native Americans invited them over

• Spain lost control of the waterways

Multiple businesses that are still owned by the "Parent country's" laws

• Mercantilism

• Joint stock company

The philosophy that colonies are made just to make the country money

• Mercantilism

• Joint stock company

Established colonies to get rich off of gold, silver, and chocolate

• New Netherlands

• New England

• New France

• New Spain

Established colonies to get rich off of furs, fish, and natural resources

• New Netherlands

• New England

• New France

• New Spain

Established colonies to get rich off of natural resources

• New Netherlands

• New England

• New France

• New Spain

Established colonies to get rich off of gold... gold... gold...

• New Netherlands

• New England

• New France

• New Spain