1. This Day in History August 5th, 1884 - The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty was placed.

2. Growth and Controlling the Colonies Chap 1-3

3. I. Imperialism A.Explore or Conquer? 1. Mercantilism- Made mother country rich, care little for the colonies rights

4. II. Colonies Grow (Age of Imperialism begins) A.1 st Colonies 1. 1565, Spain establishes St. Augustine (oldest European settlement in North America)

5. 2. Jamestown (1607), 1 st English Colony (1609 1 st self- elected legislature in colonies, House of Burgesses.) 3. 1608, France establishes 1st Colony, Quebec.

6. B. Immigration (many countries)

7. C. Immigrants 1. indentured servants.(work for passage)

8. 2. Slavery - Triangular trade increased need for labor (slave labor growing)

9. This Day in history Aug 6 th, 1945 US drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima

10. III. Enlightenment A.John Locke 1.“Social Theory”(1690) people have natural rights by god, not by monarchs. (Natural Rights) 2.Right to overthrow Government if it does not protect rights.

11. B. Montesquieu 1. Separation of Powers (Checks and Balances.)

12. C. Ben Franklin 1.Inventor 2.writer 3.Politician

13. IV. Great Awakening A.Rise of the Church 1.All men equal under god challenges authority.

14. V. French and Indian War A.Europe Conflict 1689-1748 1.War comes to colonies 1754-1763

15. B. Tide of War 1.1754-1757 even 2.1758 English, cut off French shipping. 3.1759 British capture Quebec

16. C. Results (Treaty of Paris 1763) 1. France loses all claims East of the Mississippi River. (including Canada)

17. 2. GB is strongest country in the world. 3. GB has huge debts. 4. GB uses war as an excuse to increase control over the colonies. (trade, taxes, Proclamation of 1763)