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New era in global trade Driven by mercantilism Monarchs seek to strengthen their countries’ economy through increased trade Countries promote colonization Colonies – source of materials New production (putting-out system) fits into this

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New era in global trade

Driven by mercantilism

Monarchs seek to strengthen their countries’ economy through increased trade

Countries promote colonization

Colonies – source of materials

New production (putting-out system) fits into this expanded role of trade

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Mercantilism economy

ColoniesEuropean imperial power

Raw materials (slave labor)

Manufactured goods for export

Putting-out system of production

Beginning of factories

Rising incomes & wealthDecline

of guilds

Merchants’ wealth went up

Nobles’ wealth went down

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Colonialism – N. America

Other countries jealous of Spain & Portugal

Britain, France, Netherlands explored N. America

1600s – French occupying large parts of N. America

France distracted by war in Europe – explorers keep exploring

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Furs & fish

French trappers develop trading partnerships with Native Americans

Demand for furs (beaver, fox, wolf)

First permanent settlement 1608

French interests extended from Hudson’s Bay to the Gulf Coast

Louis XIV expands settlement

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Meanwhile…England

Set up first colony at Jamestown 1607

Second wave of settlers – Pilgrims (Protestants) seeking to avoid the Church of England 1620

1600s & 1700s – 13 colonies establish

Farming is central – wheat in the north; rice, tobacco and later cotton in the south

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Governing distant colonies

Viceroys or governors given power to run colonies

Spain, Portugal & France tried to control from afar

English colonists enjoyed more political autonomy (control)

Reflected parliamentary rights of England

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4 competing countries

France

Britain

Netherlands

Spain

PNW still unexplored

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And so to war…Britain versus France

1754 – war breaks out in N. America

Various battles (& in other parts of the world)

Battle of Quebec 1759 decisive for Britain

1763 Treaty of Paris – Britain gains control of Canada; France gets parts of the Caribbean and large swath of mid-N.America

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Spain controls west & sw

Spain’s control extends north into California

Spain also controls SW (what would become Texas, Arizona, New Mexico)

Disputes over these territories occur later (17th-19th centuries)

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Mark up your blank maps

Using the text book map on page 485, carefully color (separate color for each country) on the blank map the areas under control by Spain, England, Netherlands and France

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