1. Growth and Controlling the Colonies Chap 2-3

2. I. Imperialism
Building an Empire
1. Made mother country rich, care little for the colonies rights

3. B.1st Colonies
, Spain establishes St. Augustine (oldest European settlement in North America)

4. 2. Jamestown (1607), 1st English Colony (1609 1st self-elected legislature in colonies, House of Burgesses.)
, France establishes 1st Colony, Quebec.

5. C. Immigration (many countries)

6. 1. indentured servants.(work for passage)

7. 2. Slavery - trade increased need for labor

8. III. Enlightenment and the Great Awakening
John Locke
“Social Theory”(1690) people have natural rights by god, not by monarchs. (Natural Rights)
Right to overthrow Government if it does not protect rights.
B. Montesquieu
1. Separation of Powers (Checks and Balances.)

9. C. Ben Franklin
Inventor
writer
Politician

10. All men equal under god challenges authority.
D. Rise of the Church
All men equal under god challenges authority.
George Whitefield

11. V. French and Indian War
Europe Conflict
War comes to colonies

12. B. Tide of War
1758 English, cut off French shipping.
British capture Quebec and Montreal.

13. C. Results (Treaty of Paris 1763) 1
C. Results (Treaty of Paris 1763) 1. France loses all claims East of the Mississippi River. (including Canada)

14. 2. GB uses war as an excuse to increase control over the colonies (trade, taxes, Proclamation of 1763), increasing tensions.