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Europeans and American Indians maneuvered and fought for dominance, control, and security in North America, and distinctive colonial and native societies emerged. Key Concept 2.1: Europeans developed a variety of colonization and migration patterns, influenced by different imperial goals, cultures, and the varied North American environments where they settled, and they competed with each other and American Indians for resources. I. Spanish, French, Dutch, and British colonizers had different economic and imperial goals involving land and labor that shaped the social and political development of their colonies as well as their relationships with native populations. Related Thematic Learning Objectives (Focus of Exam
Questions) Key Concept 2.1: Europeans developed a variety of colonization and migration patterns, influenced by different imperial goals, cultures, and the varied North American environments where they settled, and they competed with each other and American Indians for resources. II. In the 17th century, early British colonies developed along the Atlantic coast, with regional differences that reflected various environmental, economic, cultural, and demographic factors. Related Thematic Learning Objectives (Focus of Exam
Questions) Key Concept 2.1: Europeans developed a variety of colonization and migration patterns, influenced by different imperial goals, cultures, and the varied North American environments where they settled, and they competed with each other and American Indians for resources. III. Competition over resources between European rivals and American
Indians encouraged industry and trade and led to conflict in the Americas. Related Thematic Learning Objectives (Focus of Exam Questions) Key Concept 2.2: The British colonies participated in political, social, cultural, and economic exchanges with Great Britain that encouraged both stronger bonds with Britain and resistance to Britain’s control. I. Transatlantic commercial, religious, philosophical, and political exchanges led residents of the British colonies to evolve in their political and cultural attitudes as they became increasingly tied to Britain and one another. Related Thematic Learning Objectives (Focus of Exam Questions) Key Concept 2.2: The British colonies participated in political, social, cultural, and economic exchanges with Great Britain that encouraged both stronger bonds with Britain and resistance to Britain’s control. II. Like other European empires in the Americas that participated in the Atlantic slave trade, the English colonies developed a system of slavery that reflected
the specific economic, demographic, and geographic characteristics of those colonies. Related Thematic Learning Objectives (Focus of Exam Questions) TIME PERIOD 2: AMERICAN PAGEANT CHAPTERS 2 TO 5 SUMMARIESChapter 2 summary from American Pageant Chapter 3 Summary from American Pageant Chapter 4 Summary from American Pageant Ch.5 summary from American Pageant
The American colonies were a magnet for social, political, ethnic, and religious groups. For example, the Scots-Irish were instrumental in developing more democratic society than they had experienced under the political disenfranchisement and economic exploitation of the British.
PROBLEMS IN THE COLONIES
How were Native American relationships different between the English and French?The French were very successful in establishing trade relations with American Indians to get what they wanted. Unlike the English who Tricked and pillaged American Indians out of their land, the French used methods of respectful trading and negotiations to gain land and goods.
How were the French and Dutch colonies different from the English colonies?Unlike the Spanish and English, the French and Dutch fostered good relationships with Native Americans. The French in particular created alliances with the Hurons and Algonquians. Both the Dutch and the French relied on marriages with Native Americans to expand their fur trading operations.
How was the relationship between the English and the Native Americans?While Native Americans and English settlers in the New England territories first attempted a mutual relationship based on trade and a shared dedication to spirituality, soon disease and other conflicts led to a deteriorated relationship and, eventually, the First Indian War.
How did the English treat the Native Americans?The English treated the Natives as inferior, believed they stood in the way of their God-given right to the land in America and tried to subject the Natives to their laws as they established their colonies.
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