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 APUSH: Spiconardi.  Rivalry with Spain o During the 1500’s England was a second-rate power compared to Spain o The Spanish Armada convinced the English.

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1  APUSH: Spiconardi

2  Rivalry with Spain o During the 1500’s England was a second-rate power compared to Spain o The Spanish Armada convinced the English they could compete with Spain o The English wanted the silver and gold Spain was amassing

3  Enclosure Movement o The wool trade in Europe was expanding o Larger farmland owners enclosed their farms and evicted small farmers and tenants from the commons o Many migrate to England’s cities

4  Enclosure Movement (Con’t) o Gin Lane (1751) What does this engraving from William Hogarth suggest about England’s urban areas?

5  Government Policy o Unemployed could be whipped, branded, conscripted, or hanged o Queen Elizabeth attempted to regulate hours and wages o Vagrants had to accept any job offered o Changing employment could result in punishment

6  Richard Hakluyt – Protestant minister who advocated for the establishment of colonies  Writes, A Discourse Concerning Western Planting (1584), which lists 23 reasons Queen Elizabeth should support colonization o Read the excerpt. What reasons does he provide in support of colonization?

7  The only unclaimed land left for the English was the middle section of North America o Many deemed this section worthless Lacked precious metals Could not sustain sugar cultivation o Why do it?

8 Abundance of animals and fertile soil Colonists could provide English with goods that were currently supplied by foreigners Trade would be the basis of England’s empire

9  In the late 16 th century, Puritanism developed o Based on its name, what do you think Puritanism entailed?  Beliefs o The Church of England retained too many elements of Catholic doctrine and ritual o Rejected Church hierarchy Independent local congregations should elect their clergy and determine modes of worship o Read the Bible for yourself o Listen to sermons from educated clergy o Idleness and immoral behavior were signs of damnation

10  King Charles I dismissed and censored Puritan writings  Puritans emigrated to the New World in order to o Escape the corruption of English society o To worship and govern in a truly Christian manner


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