Early Exploration
and
Initial Colonization
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
1588
The defeat of the Spanish Armada
in 1588 at the hands of the _______
Navy was an event from which the
Spanish never _____________ and
marked by ______________ of the
centuries long _____ of the Spanish
Empire .
Early Spanish Exploration
Early efforts to colonize North America
New Spain
Founded ___ ___________ ___ in _____
Established missions across __________ _____
1598 – established outposts in _____ ____________
The ___________ model
1. ______ __________ _______ ________
2. Most __________ were _____
3. Colonies’ _______ based on _____________
(______ & ___________)
Early efforts to colonize North America
New France
___ ___________ efforts by _______ ___________
(__________) in ______s
_______ turned __________
1. _________ (_____)
2. _________ (_____)
_______ _______ _______________
1. Excluded __________ from ______ _______
Primary _______ emphasis remained ________
The French Turn North
Early efforts to colonize North America
New Netherlands
____ ___________ (1614) (__________)
____ ___________ (1624) (__________)
____________ in _______
________ remained confined to ______ _____ _____
Early English Efforts to Colonize
North America
 The “Lost Colony” (1587)
 Jamestown (1606)
 Virginia (1607)
 New York (1613 – Dutch and 1664 English)
 Plymouth (1620)
 New Hampshire (1623)
 Massachusetts Bay (1628)
 Maryland (1634)
 Connecticut (1635)
 Rhode Island (1636)
 New Sweden (Delaware) (1638/1681 & 1703)
Sir Walter Raleigh
and the Lost Colony
Ferment in England
 _________
 _________
 _________
 _________
Coming to the New World
Between 1580 and 1650 the population of England
expanded from 3.5 million to about 5 million.
English citizens came to the new world for a variety
of reasons.
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_______ a ______ _____ of ________
_______ of ________ ______
_______ of ________ ______ _________
_____ from ________, _____ _____ or simply from a
life long prospect of _____________ ___ _________.
European
Colonization
Of
Eastern
North America
To
1650
Differences between English and
Spanish colonization
__________ __________
__________
__________ of _______
Early Jamestown
Problems in Jamestown
Colonists __________ to _______ in _________
___________
1. Large proportion of ___________
2. ______ _______ w/ ___________ ______ (____________)
3. A few ________/______________
Poor ______ ________
1. Had expected to make ______ __________
2. Resisted ______ ________
3. Retained ___________ _________ ________
4. Adopted ___________ ______ ___________
Initial _______ _______ _________
1. _________, __________ __________
Bad luck
1. Arrived in the midst of worst __________ ___ ____ _______
2.Lasted until ______