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1 Age of exploration

2 The French Settled in present day NE US and Canada
Named Louisiana for Louis XIV Concerned w/finding furs and fish Established peaceful relations w/Indians

3 Searching for NW passage Concerned w/fur trade and fishing
The Dutch Searching for NW passage Concerned w/fur trade and fishing Settled in NE US

4 The Spanish Columbus discovered Americas in 1492 Spanish conquered
Incas and Aztecs Searching for 3 G’s – GOLD, GLORY, GOD Convert Native Americans to Christianity for enslave Move into present-day SW US

5 …and then come the British…

6 All Nations Competing for dominance in the world Looking for
various forms of wealth

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