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APUSH Period 2

Please let this be effective ;-; LEFT COLUMN AS OF SEPT 29TH

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Samuel de Champlain Built off the Jacques Cartier exploration Founded Quebec
St. Lawrence River (St. Lawrence Seaway) Combines U.S and Canadian Waters, creating a major route for shipping
Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet Explored areas around Wisconsin, Arkansas, and the Upper Mississippi River
coureur de bois "Forrest Runner" French fur trapper in New France Main target was Beaver Pelts
Jesuit missionaries vs. Franciscan missionaries Franciscan missionaries were forceful Eventually forced Indians to do slave labor Jesuit missionaries were more peaceful and less forceful Ended up converting a lot more Natives than Spain
Dutch West India Company Gave a Monopoly over American fur trade and West African Slave trade
Henry Hudson Sailed into the Hudson River To Albany, New York in 1609 Set up trade posts in Manhattan Island as well as New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania
New Netherlands/New Amsterdam Created in 1623 in New York, founded by the Dutch No democracy
Dutch Gov. Peter Stuyvesant Ignored the call of many Puritan settlers for a representative goverment
English defeat of the Spanish Armada
Enclosure acts More and more of someones land was being fenced off by someone else
Massive Inflation
Vagrancy Laws Poor/Homeless people went to jail because they had no where to go
Increase in English population People were pursected in England, so they settled in America As the population increased by a lot, the economy started to decline because they couldn't keep up
Richard Hakluyt Wrote about going to America, but had never went to America
Jamestown (1607) Virginia company sponsored a trip where 104 men and boys attended Had many problems: Diseases, Location, lack of wealth
Joint Stock Companies No one could underwrite the expenses of a trip and colonial establishment in America
Virginia Company Was given the right to control the Virginian Goverment
Powhatans Native Americans who lead on with a massacre
John Smith Took over Jamestown in 1608 Ran with the "Don't work, don't eat" rule Ran with a military with a military type order
Indentured servitude Most were unemployed men Africans were considered doing this before it was slavery Promised land, wealth and tools after a point of time, but were lied to.
Headright System
John Rolfe Married Pocahontas Found a milder tobacco in Virginia
Tobacco Cash crop in Virginia Chesapeake Bay
First African Slaves brought to Jamestown In 1619 They were considered indentured slaves before they became slaves
House of Burgesses White people 21 and over 1st representative government in an english colony
Jacques Cartier Explored the edges of the east coast of Canada First French explorer to navigate the St. Lawrence River
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