During the 1600s England was sending many adventurers and colonists to the new world to settle it. One famous colonist was John Smith. Smith was a leader in the Jamestown settlement in 1606, where he encountered natives, and survived being captured and imprisoned by them. Also notable among the famous colonists was William Bradford. Bradford led the Plymouth colony, which was founded in 1620. The colony survived major sickness and lack of food but the natives were sympathetic with the Plymouth colonist
During the 1600s England was sending many adventurers and colonists to the new world to settle it. One famous colonist was John Smith. Smith was a leader in the Jamestown settlement in 1606, where he encountered natives, and survived being captured and imprisoned by them. Also notable among the famous colonists was William Bradford. Bradford led the Plymouth colony, which was founded in 1620. The colony survived major sickness and lack of food, but the natives were sympathetic with the Plymouth colonist
During the 1600s England was sending many adventurers and colonists to the new world to settle it. One famous colonist was John Smith. Smith was a leader in the Jamestown settlement in 1606, where he encountered natives, and survived being captured and imprisoned by them. Also notable among the famous colonists was William Bradford. Bradford led the Plymouth colony, which was founded in 1620. The colony survived major sickness and lack of food, but the natives were sympathetic with the Plymouth colonist
interested in exploring. They made many attempts to colonize the New World and had good reasons to do so. There were many strong monarchs in Europe including England, Spain, and France. These monarchs were very powerful but all wanted to expand and find new land to take control of. In order to do this, they had to find the proper resources and become able to explore and expand. To know why the English were interested in settling in the New World, we first have to understand the conflicts they faced.
The New England colonies consisted of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. These colonies were settled by Puritans in the 1600s. The tension between Puritans and the Church of England caused England to divide, and the Puritans decided to go to the New World. They left their native lands to go to a place where they could practice their religion without getting in trouble (OER Textbook “Settling New England”). The Middle colonies were New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware
The French and the Indians Some would argue that the Spanish had the right idea about the Native Americans, that they were savages. The Indians needed to remove themselves from the new World or to enter into the brutal conditions of slavery without choice. Some would say that the British were the most intelligent when it came to the Natives, choosing to stay away and have no relations with them. The French, who treated the Indians the best, believed that the Indians could be a powerful asset and
will be the best in the world at it. Also we went out west because we were encouraged to go west, not that we had to.This represents the path we took to settle the west. We went out west first to get the gold and then we would build railroad and then cities would emerge. The American dream is always changing for different people in different times. The American dream during this time period was to get control of all the land out west and unite it. We would be settling the west for many years
truth of the matter is, the American Dream has changed over the years, no longer can it be defined by owning a house, settling down and having kids. That version of American Dream was once the vision of our great-grandparents and those that came before them. those
geography, political, and economics. Columbus wasn’t the first to discover the New World, but he was the first to bring attention to it according to document eight. Without this discovery it would have been a lot later before the New World would have been discovered causing the U.S and other countries to be behind the well-established countries. According to document eight without Columbus discovering the New World the natives could have very well starved, because the natives were still hunter-gatherers
before the world was revolutionized. People had to go through a vast amount of struggles to settle in America. Even after they settled it was a hassle to grasp the American culture, because it was impossible to leave there past traditions behind. This article will support my claim that, settling in America was never easy. This article gives some concrete examples on why settling was tough. Although, it supports my claim, with this article I can create a counter-argument, stating that settling was hard