Reasons for European Colonization

What area did Spain Claim?

• New York, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland

• Mexico, California, Florida and Texas

• Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia

• Mexico

What area did New England Claim?

• The Southern Region

• West Coast of North America

• East Coast of North America

• The Northern Region

What area did France claim?

• Northeast

• Southeast

• Mexico

• Midwest US and Louisiana

What was Spain's relationship with the Native Americans?

• Positive Relationship

• Negative Relationship-They Enslaved them

• Mix Relationship

• Complicated

What was New England Relationship with the Native Americans

• Mixed Relationship

• Negative Relationship

• Positive

• Non-Existent

What was France's relationship with the Native Americans

• Non-Existent

• Mix Relationship

• Negative Relationship

• Positive Relationship-Fur Trade

What was Spain's reasons for Colonization?

• GOLD

• Found gold and riches

  Spread Christianity

  Gain land = New Spain

• GLORY

• GOD

What were New England's reasons for colonization?

• Cheap Labor

• Found gold and riches

  Spread Christianity

  Gain land = New Spain

• Fur Trade = $$$

  Spread Christianity

  Gain new land = New France

• Political: Increase Power & Empire

  Economic: Increase Wealth

  Social: Religion/Christianity

  Geography: Gain territory = New England

What was France's reason for Colonization?

• Cheap Labor

• Fur Trade = $$$

  Spread Christianity

  Gain new land = New France

• Found gold and riches

  Spread Christianity

  Gain land = New Spain

• Political: Increase Power & Empire

  Economic: Increase Wealth

  Social: Religion/Christianity

  Geography: Gain territory = New England

What did England, Spain, and France all have in common as it relates to the reasons for Colonization?

• God, Glory, Gold

• God, Glory, Gifts

• God, Glory, Gum

• God, Glory, Grooving