a establish and defend mercantilist policy reserving rewards of New World for Spain
b initially colonized the Western Hemisphere
c colony founded on Manhattan Island (Dutch)
d became home to many Puritans fleeing religious persecution from Anglican Church and the Crown; developed into a theocracy; became first English colony to est. basis of a rep. gov't
e after being on losing side in War of Spanish Succession, France lost Newfoundland, Hudson Bay, and Acadia (Nova Scotia) to Britain
5 Multiple Choice Questions
colonized by Dutch
Maryland, the Carolinas, Georgia
guaranteed freedom of worship for Christians while punishing those who made blasphemous remarks and committed other religious transgressions
Spain = Western Hemisphere except Brazil; Portugal = Asia
drafted in 1494, drew a line of demarcation to divide the world between Catholic Spain and Portugal
5 True/False Question
Canada and Ohio River Valley → colonized by Dutch
middle colonies → Maryland, the Carolinas, Georgia
Jamestown → est. for religous seperatists seeking independence from Church of England (Anglican)
rise of nation-states in Europe → establish and defend mercantilist policy reserving rewards of New World for Spain
St. Augustine, Florida (1565) → first site of Spain's colonization