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THE AGE OF DISCOVERY: North America
Renaissance success stories: $$$$$$$$ PORTUGAL: SPAIN: ENGLAND WANTS COLONIZE,
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Protestant Reformation
Roman Catholic Church #1 power in Europe The Pope and the church angered many Catholics Why?
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Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther: Begins the War breaks out between
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Europe is divided between
ENGLAND = SPAIN = PROTESTANT TERRITORY CATHOLIC TERRITORY
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ENGLAND ENGLAND was a battlefield between ENGLAND is far behind
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Spanish Armada (fleet)
Spain tries A terrible storm hits the SPAIN is defeated and This the beginning of the SPAIN
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ROANOKE All the settlers were gone when the ships returned
Colony “DISAPPEARED”?
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Self Test 1. What was wrong with Roman Catholicism
2. What did Protestants want? 3. Who is the most famous Protestant? 4. Why was England so far behind Spain when it came to exploration? 5. Why did Spain hate England? 6. What did the Spanish plan to do to England? 7. What happened to Roanoke?
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Financing the British Colonies
Roanoke: Funded by one man JAMESTOWN: Joint Stock Company:
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JAMESTOWN 1607 saved the colony from collapse by working with local Indians Smith’s motto: Pocahontas:
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Who is going to pick tobacco?
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