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What was the original motivation that started the Age of Exploration? to find a direct route to Asia.
What were the 3 European motivations? gold (Economic), God, (Religious), glory (political)
Why was exploring for the Europeans different? What did they lack? limited maps and poor navigation skills
Using your land claim map in notebook, what countries were claiming land in North America? (look at colored map in notebook) France, Spain, England and Netherlands
How did European land claims impact the Native American people? lost resources; sometimes became forced labor
Explain the difference between the Native American Point of view and European settler point of view when it comes to land? Europeans want land ownership and the Natives believed shared land
What is an important accomplishment of Jamestown? first permanent English settlement
How did John Smith help Jamestown? (identify 3) "you don't work, you don't eat"; No more search for gold
Which events caused the settlers of Jamestown to starve to death? drought, colonist steal food, can't safely get own food, Powhaton food block, 2/3 colonists starve to death
The Mayflower Compact created a system of what? self-government/democracy
What did the Mayflower Compact emphasize? (use notebook annotations) put God first; Obey Common law
Who was William Bradford? What did he do? Plymouth Govenor for 30 years; his policies helped them survive early settlement
What are the events that caused the Bacon's Rebellion? (list in order) 1) poor farmers losing land and getting attacked by Native tribes 2) governor refused to send military to help 3) Nathaniel Bacon organized attacks on Native tribes
Compare and Contrast Africans and Indentured servants. - Slaves characteristics Captured and forced to Americans
Compare and Contrast Africans and Indentured servants. - Indentured Servant characteristics Contract could be sold and free after contract
Compare and Contrast Africans and Indentured servants. - Similarities no pay, punished, denied freedom
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