Early European Explorers and Colonial Life

What was the main reason that Early European explorers set out to find new land?

• God, Glory, Gold
• Food, Water, Plants
• Dancing, Smiling, and being merry
• Option 4

What were the names of the people who traveled from England?

• Indigenous people
• Pilgrims
• viceroys

What was Englands relationship with the Indigenous people?

• they were friendly at first for trading, but greed led to conflicts between them
• They tried to convert them to Catholics
• They were the first to use them as slaves.

What was the government like in the new the new colonies of France?

• It was a royal colony-ruled by the king
• they were governed by viceroys
• they were permitted to set up their own governments, hold meeting, and tax themselves. As long as they didn't take up arms against the Crown.

Why did Spain settle in the New World?

• Gold
• Religious Freedom
• Fur Trade

What did Spain do if the people didn't follow the Catholic religion.

• They accepted it.
• They would persecute them or drive them out of the settlement.

What was the government like in the new the new colonies of Spain?

• It was a royal colony-ruled by the king
• they were governed by viceroys
• they were permitted to set up their own governments, hold meeting, and tax themselves. As long as they didn't take up arms against the Crown.

What is a viceroy?

• A viceroy was a representative for the king.
• A pilgrim
• An indigenous person
• A king

What was the relationship with the Indigenous people and Spain?

• they were friendly at first for trading, but greed led to conflicts between them
• They tried to convert them to Catholics but also became allies with them which helps with fur trade and wars with British
• They were the first to use them as slaves.

What was this called?

• Purification
• The Triangular Trade Route
• The Proprietary Colony