1. Colonies Cause and Effect American Indians, Columbian Exchange, First Colonies Established

2. American Indian Tribes in the United States

3. American Indians Trade: -Different tribes excelled in different areas - Ojibwa (Great Lakes); RICE - Taos (Southwest); POTTERY Land Use: -Land was a “source of life” -The land was sacred

4. American Indians Religion: -Natural world was filled with “spirits” -Some tribes believed in one great spirit -Spirits guided customs and beliefs Social Organization: -Kinship -Social structure included the elders and the young -Communal societies

5. American Indians Division of Labor: -Jobs were divided amongst the tribe *example: agriculture, hunting, home life, social life, religion…

6. 1492 Columbus sails the ocean blue (he comes to North America)

7. European Exploration The 3 G’s (motivation for the explorers): 1.Gold 2.Glory 3.God The exchange; Europeans effect on American Indians -Land loss - Europeans sought to conquer Disease: -Europeans brought new disease to North America -Measles, Mumps, Chicken Pox, Typhus

8. European Exploration SpainEnglandFrance Areas ExploredCentral America, Florida, West Indies North American East Coast Louisiana, Canada View on SlaveryBrought Slaves to North America Not originally interested Little to no interest Relationship with American Indians TerribleShakyGood

9. British Establishment In England Joint Stocks develop The Virginia Company of London (1606) - Received investor support and promised wealth in return - Sought economic opportunity in the New World Jamestown 1607 -First permanent settlement in North America -Rough beginnings led to “starving time” 1609 -Discovery of brown gold improved conditions

10. British Establishment Plymouth 1620 -Founded by Puritans seeking freedom from religious persecution -Formed covenant communities -Believed in the values of hard work and thrift

11. New England Colonies Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut

12. Middle Colonies Pennsylvania New York Delaware New Jersey

13. Southern Colonies Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Maryland