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CHAPTER 11 Section 1:Civil War and Revolution Section 2:Constitutional Monarchy in England Section 3:English Colonial Expansion Section 4: The Enlightenment.

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1 CHAPTER 11 Section 1:Civil War and Revolution Section 2:Constitutional Monarchy in England Section 3:English Colonial Expansion Section 4: The Enlightenment Section 5: The American Revolution Enlightenment and Revolution in England and America

2 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 11.3 Bell Ringer Question: What are some effects of mercantilism? English Colonial Expansion Mercantilism

3 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 Beginnings of the British Empire Begins in 1600s (17 th century) English navy becomes a major force England becomes leader in world trade English Colonial Expansion

4 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion John Cabot 1497-98 Gave England its first claim to North America

5 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 Sea Dogs English sea captains under Queen Elizabeth I explorers & adventurers Sir Francis Drake Sir Walter Raleigh English Colonial Expansion

6 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion Spanish Armada 1588

7 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 What is a charter? English Colonial Expansion A charter is like a business license that is issued by a monarch that gives the holder exclusive rights to do trade. The monarch makes money! The company makes money!

8 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion British East India Company

9 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 The British in America England was slow to establish colonies in America. English Colonial Expansion Jamestown 1607

10 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion Plymouth 1620

11 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 Why did they come to the New World? English Colonial Expansion Adventure and fame Desire for new sources of wealth Wanted to spread Christianity God, Glory, And Gold! Religious persecution, land, better opportunities

12 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion MERCANTILI$M

13 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion The world has a fixed amount of resources. Each country has a slice of the pie.

14 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion How does a country get more of the pie? By expanding into colonies!

15 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion A country’s power depends on its wealth so.... The more money you have the more power you have. How does a country make money? TRADE

16 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion How does a country increase trade? By selling more than it buys..... But they need more natural resources to produce more. Where will they get more natural resources?

17 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion COLONIES IN THE NEW WORLD

18 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 English Colonial Expansion

19 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 How will Britain (the mother country) control the colonies’ trade? English Colonial Expansion Regulations that would not allow the colonies to sell or buy from any other country.

20 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 One law required colonists to sell certain products only to Britain – even if better prices were available in another country. English Colonial Expansion

21 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 Colonists resented the trade regulations, and they found ways to evade the laws. English Colonial Expansion Smuggling! Until the mid-1700s, the British gov’t did not try very hard to enforce its trade restrictions.

22 Israel and the Occupied Territories SECTION 3 Now close your books. Get your notes out to take your quiz. English Colonial Expansion


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