Warm-Up

Hand in Hunters Reach America Map onto front table

Take a out a piece of paper, prepare for Notes

See main topic on side board

Maps

10 Point Assignment

3 Checks1 For Good Map1 For Topic Sentence1 For Supporting Sentences

The Arrival of the Europeans

Exploration and Colonization

In Europe: The Rise of Nations

Nationalism – Belief that your country is strong, pride in who you are, a want to be powerful

15th Century Rise of Nation and Empire Building in Europe

How does a Country Become Strong?

Resources – Such As?

Economy – Have a strong marketLand – Where do the Resources come from?

Subjects – In your new lands, what gets you the resources?

Europe Sets Sail for Novus Orbis

Who Was First?

St. Brendan? Medoc? The Basque?Chinese?The Vikings ?

The Vikings

Leif Ericsson landed in present day Newfoundland around 1000 AD

Leif Ericsson’s Voyage

The Chinese?

Archaeologists have found Chinese anchors dating to the early 15th Century off the California Coast

Maps printed in China in 1420s have North America on them

Who is this?

In 1492 …

Who?

Why?

What would impel European nations to travel to the New World?

Europe Sets Sail for Novus Orbis

3 Countries Rush to New World

Spain – Ponce De Leon

France – Jacques Cartier

England – John Cabot

Spain - Ponce De Leon

France – Jacques Cartier

Cartier’s Exploration

The English are Coming (x2)

John Cabot sails for the New World

Land Claims

As countries explored areas they claimed them as their own.

Then they rushed to exploit the land and gain resources

The Land Claims

France settled into Canada and US west of the Appalachian Mountains

England settled into “Virginia”

Spain took Florida and Mexico

Taking from the Land

Each Kingdom wanted the land for different reasons:New France – Fur Trade (cohabitation with

the Native Americans)New Spain – Gold and Riches and

“conversion of the Heathen”New England – Profit from farming, escape

from religious persecution

Questions from the Audience?

Web It Up!

Build your connections to the major topics

Make connections / What are the relationships?

Turn to your elbow partner and share your relationships

Guided Reading Activity

Ch 3 GR 3.1 Due tomorrow

Warm Up

Grab a map activity from front table

Put that aside and prepare for notes

Warm UpGrab both secondary sources from the front

table. Do not write on this is a class set

Hand in your CH 3 GR Packet on front table

Work on your Land Claims maps for 10 Minutes

English Settlement of New World

Roanoke Colony1587 Roanoke NC. The Lost Colony

Primary v Secondary Source

What is the difference between a Primary Source and Secondary Source?

Examples of a Primary?

Examples of a Secondary?

Secondary Source ActivityRead National Geographic ArticleRead of 1 of the 2 other recent news Articles

regarding the efforts to find the colonyWhile reading consider the following: “What

do I think happened to the Roanoke settlers?”

Create an illustration of one of the major events of the Roanoke Colony

Warm Up!

Grab a map from front table, put it aside

Prepare for notes

Jamestown

Roanoke Colony1587 Roanoke NC. The Lost Colony

20 Years after Roanoke…

Rich merchants wanted to try againFormed Joint-stock CompanyCalled it Virginia Company

The Settling of Jamestown

Back to the New World!144 Settlers in 3 shipsLanded near the Chesapeake Bay and

the James RiverFounded Jamestown ColonyLack of good farmland, marshy and hot

Jamestown

Building TimelineJamestown founded April 16071608 – New resupply ship arrives 38

colonists aliveJohn Smith the leader for first 2 years

Many settlers were not accustomed to hard labor.No gold or silverNo idea how to grow foodDiseaseHunger

Problems in Jamestown

Building…

1609 – 400 more settlers arrive to boost the colony

Winter of 1609-1610 “The Starving Time”

Spring 1610 40 alive

Things get better…

Colony taken from investors and made first Royal Colony

John Rolfe organizes colonizeForces people to workTobacco becomes cash crop

The Beginning of the Peculiar Institution

Slaves brought to colony in 1640’s to work the tobacco fields

First Democracy in Action!

The House of BurgessesFirst form of Representative government

in the ColoniesJuly 1619

Map Activity

The First English Settlements

Due Tomorrow

Plymouth Colony

The Pilgrims

English citizens who escaped religious persecution

Puritans

Not all on Mayflower were Pilgrims

Mayflower Compact – “civil bodie politick”

Agreement Between the Settlers at New Plymouth : 1620 IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We, whose names are

underwritten, the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Having undertaken for the Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the first Colony in the northern Parts of Virginia; Do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually, in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid: And by Virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions, and Officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due Submission and Obedience. IN WITNESS whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names at Cape-Cod the eleventh of November, in the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King James, of England, France, and Ireland, the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth, Anno Domini; 1620.

The Mayflower

Jamestown / Plimouth Recruitment Flyer Activity