HILD 2A-B-C Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Encomienda, Fort Caroline, Enclosure
5 Apr 2016
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European colonizaion: first english colonies: key themes/exam and essay info, nature of 1st european setlements, similariies/diferences between plymouth and massachusets c. Similariies/diferences between chesapeake and new england colonies: moivaions for establishing the mass. Larger, enterprising farmers try invesing in new crops/tech and want more land to make more proit. Give me this land and i will make it more producive and industrious : more and more farmers cannot make a living so they go to the, elizabeth i (1558-1603) Jamestown and the virginia colony: founded: april 1607, vision for this setlement, setle on this coast ind lucraive gold mines and use the naives as the workers in the mines c. Insill a bit of military discipline i: many of the investors thought that the rich wouldn"t have to get their hands dirty, not a self-sustaining colony because nothing of proit or value in this area e.
