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Aim: How did England colonize North America?
Goals of English colonization Populating the region Setting up long term colonies Problems in setting up colonies Natives to take over Getting people to come Defend/Organize the territory
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Benefits of Colonization
$$$$$ ↑ population ↑ territory Natural Resources
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Types of Colonies Royal Colony Proprietary Colony Charter Colony
Controlled by King Proprietary Colony One person (usually fried of king) lives in the colony and runs it Charter Colony King allows colony to have self rule Penal Colony Place for prisoners Georgia (Why Georgia??????) Buffer from Natives/Spain
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Salutory Neglect Original policy of British
Leave the colonies alone as long as they made $$ and gave resources Is this a good way to run the colonies?
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Reasons Colonists Came Over
Rivalries/ Competition between countries Untapped Resources Curiosity $$$$$ Religious Freedom New Markets/Trade
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