Classroom Redo Sit with a group and wait patiently for the class period to begin
Post-Activity Debriefing Write this information on the back of the Preview 2 sheet How did you feel during this activity? Why did you compete with the other groups to claim furniture? What were your feelings toward the first group that claimed furniture? Do you think it was fair that the first group was allowed to claim more furniture than other groups? Why or why not?
European Exploration and Settlement What is in the new world? European nations competed for land and wealth in the Americas. This competition led to great rivalries between the different nations. Describe your classroom experience on the sheet provided!
Colors and Meanings Small Yellow Post-its: Spain Green Post-its: France Pink Post-Its: England White Post-Its: Netherlands Who claimed the most land? Why were they able to claim so much?
Spanish Colonial Territory- Color Blue on your map Why did the Spanish colonize the New World? Write your answer on your map next to the Spanish colonies. 1.Faster route to Asia 2.Gold/riches 3.Glory-wanted to build their empire 4.God- set up missions and spread Christianity 5.Took Natives as slaves
French Colonial Territory- Color Green on your map Why did the French colonize the New World? Write your answer on your map next to the French colonies. 1. Discover Northwest Passage to the Pacific Ocean 2. Create 1st permanent French settlement 3. Fur trade 4. Spread Christianity
English Colonial Territory- Color Red on your map Why did the English colonize the New World? Write your answer on your map next to the English colonies. 1. Looking for a Northwest Passage to the Pacific Ocean 2. Create the 1st permanent English settlement in North America 3. Religious Freedom 4. Sought raw materials 5. Increase wealth
Dutch Colonial Territory- Color BLACK on your map Why did the Dutch colonize the New World? Write your answer on your map next to the Dutch colonies Find a sea route to Asia 2.2. Profit from new discoveries New York City: Manhattan Island!
Spain Claimed empire for nationalism Natives taken as slaves Natives revolted Loss of land Spain Search for gold Spread Christianity Gain land France Fur trade Spread Christianity Gain land England Increase wealth Gain land and glory Religious freedom Sought source of raw materials France Claimed empire for nationalism Claimed empire for nationalism Fur traders built good relationships with Natives Fur traders built good relationships with Natives Missionaries more respectful of Natives culture Missionaries more respectful of Natives culture Loss of land Loss of land England Claimed empire for nationalism Claimed empire for nationalism Diseases led to Native deaths Diseases led to Native deaths Loss of land Loss of land
___________ was the most important reason European explorers came to the new world because I.D. Question Remember to fold down and date