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Reasons for European Exploration
Gold (riches)
God (spread Christianity)
Glory (expand empires)

Reason Columbus Set Sail
find a Trade Route to Asia
Spanish Colonists
established Catholic Missions
French Colonists
Trading (Fur)
Colonies Founded for Religious Freedom
Massachusetts (Puritans/Pilgrims)
Maryland (Catholics)
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania (Quakers)
Mayflower Compact (1620)
social contract establishing self-government

Reasons for Colonial Representative Self-Government
Distance from Great Britain
Examples of Representative Self-Government
Mayflower Compact
Virginia House of Burgesses
Fundament Orders of Connecticut
Town Hall Meetings
New England Colonies
Physical: forests, cold climate, swift rivers, natural harbors, rocky soil
Economic: shipbuilding, fishing, lumber

Mid-Atlantic Colonies
Physical: moderate climate, natural harbors
Economic: small farms, trading (fur), livestock

Southern Colonies
Physical: hot/humid climate, fertile soil, flat land, natural harbors
Economic: agriculture, plantation system, trade

Port Cities in the Colonies
New York City
Boston
Charleston

Transatlantic Slave Trade
slave trade from east coast of Africa to America

Cause of Transatlantic Slave Trade
demand for slaves for agriculture on plantations

3 Countries that Claimed Land in North America
Great Britain
Spain
France
