chapter 2 apush the planting of english america. england’s exploration catholic/protestant rivalry...
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Chapter 2 APUSH
•The Planting of English America
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England’s Exploration
• Catholic/Protestant Rivalry• Queen Elizabeth I’s Influence
– Spread Protestant religion– Seize Spanish ships and raid their settlements
• Sir Francis Drake- Circumnavigated the globe and stole from the Spanish.
• Sir Walter Raleigh- Lost colony of Roanoke Island• Defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Marks the
beginning of the downturn for the Spanish Empire
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Why Now for England?
• Growing population between 1550 and 1600.
• Economic depression in the wool trade in the late 1500s. (Large populations of Puritans impacted by this)
• Only the oldest sons of wealthy landowners could inherit estates, so younger sons went in search of fortune.– Law of primogeniture
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Jamestown
• Virginia Company receives charter from James I for a New World settlement.
• Was supposed to only be for a few years to turn a quick profit (Joint-stock company)
• Charter of the Virginia Company a very important document.– Guarantees to overseas British settlers the
same rights as if they were at home
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Jamestown
• John Smith (1608)- “He who shall not work shall not eat”
• Starving time- Winter 1609-10
• Lord De La Warr takes over in 1610– Harsh ruler that took an aggressive stance
against the Native Americans.
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Conflicts with the Natives
• First Anglo-Powhatan War – Lord De La Warr raids villages and burns houses in a
more aggressive stance against the Native Americans– Ends in 1614 with the marriage of Pocahontas and
John Rolfe• 1622- Indian attacks kill 347 settlers, including Rolfe• Second Anglo-Powhatan War (1644)
– Win by the Virginians ends with peace treaty in 1646 that banishes Indians from their lands and separates them from white settlers.
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Important Developments
• Cultivation of tobacco- John Rolfe
• 1619- first Africans brought by the Dutch and sold to colonists in Virginia
• House of Burgesses created in 1619- birth of representative self-government
• By 1625, population of Virginia is only around 1,200.