HIST 2010 1st Edition Lecture 5Outline of Last LectureSpain & Portugal Lead the WayA Collision of Worlds: Spanish, French, & English Settlement in the “New World”I. SpanishA. ConquistadorsB. Settlement in New SpainOutline of Current LectureII. FrenchA. French ExplorersC. French SettlementD. Black RobesE. Demise of New FranceIII. EnglishA. Early English Presence (Cabot & Drake)B. Incentives for SettlementC. Settlement PatternsIV. A New World for AllA Collision of Worlds: Spanish, French, & English Settlement in the “New World”… CONT.3. Encomiendas&Encomienderos A system of labors that required natives to work in mines and fields and to provide annual tributes Divided up the Indian land into grants and gave them to Spanish (ENCOMIENDEROS) were entitled to the labor of Indians on that land This was abusive and harsh4. Bartolome de Las Casas (1474-1566) Priest in the catholic church and open critic for the encomiendas Mission in life to end this systemThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Convinced the king of Spain to do away with this system5. Catholic Missions: place churches on the frontier, missionaries, few soldiers for protection to reach the natives for Christ they would punish the Indians when they would slip into old ways, they believed that they had to civilize themII. FrenchA. French Explorers1. Jacques Cartier (1534) searched for northwest passage but found gulf of St. Lawrence river started a fur trading business with eager to trade Indians 2. Samuel de ChamplainQuebec (1608): where the river narrows The capital of new France Indians were the trappers for the French which caused conflictB. Economy1. Fur Trading: began in Quebec Changed the look of nature and land by the Indians and land because of the scarceness of land and goods TRADING impact on IndiansC. French Settlement Intermarry with the Indians D. Black Robes1. French Missionaries Did not establish missions Traveled and lived with the Indians and would hold services They would try to learn the Indians ways in order to reach themE. Demise of New France 1763 lose new France in a war with the EnglishIII. EnglishA. Early English Presence (Cabot & Drake)1. Sir Francis Drake was a privateer and authorized by Queen Elizabeth to raid Spanish shippingB. Incentives for Settlement1. Newness of America (pull factors)2. Economic Hardship (push factors) High unemployment3. Mercantilism Completive nations of Europe sold colonies to increase their wealth4. Religion (push factor) Persecution who worship certain ways in EnglandC. Settlement Patterns: Settlers because they are on the land they want Growing crops Looked down on Indians (related to all THREE POWERS)1. Southern Colonies LA, MS, AL Plantations, fertile soils2. Middle Colonies PA NY NJ3. New England Colonies MS RH CN NH harsh winters, infertile soil GOOD HARBORSIV. A New World for
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