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1 The Colonies England, France, Spain, Portugal and Netherlands (Dutch)

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3 English Colonies 1650-1750 Colonies in… North America West Indies India/East Indies (East Indies trading CO.) Africa. Settled from Newfoundland to Georgia. Land, Tobacco, Rum, lumber, Indigo & Sugar We know them as the Caribbean. Barbados, Jamaica, St. Kitts, & Cayman Isles. Sugar, Molasses, & Slaves. Bombay, Bantam, &, Surat. Textiles(#1), Spices, & Tea Settled in Seirra Leone, Gold coast, Nigeria, Egypt…Slaves & Gold English Joint-Stock Companies allowed better trade by providing more money.

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5 Colonies in N. America Lost colony of Roanoke, founded1585 by Walter Raleigh. N. Carolina. Disappeared! Jamestown 1 st permanent settlement, founded by Virginia company in 1607. Plymouth Colony founded in 1620 by Puritans. Reason = religious in nature

6 French Colonies 1650-1750 Colonies in… North America West indies Africa East indies & India Was in Canada (New France) & St. Lawrence river valley: furs, religion, land. Saint-Domingue, Saint Kitts: sugar and food N. Africa around Senegal: trading ports of African goods French East India Co., Bengal: spices, goods, coffee & tea

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8 Spanish colonies 1650-1750 Colonies in… North America West indies Africa East indies & India Spain settled in Mexico, south & western common day U.S.A.: gold, silver & land. Hispaniola, Cuba, Jamaica: Sugar Algiers & Tripoli: trading outposts, slavery Philippines & Guam: porcelain, silk & spices Religion was spread in all of these areas

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10 Portuguese colonies 1650-1750 Colonies in… Americas West indies Africa East indies & India Brazil and N. America: failed w/ gold and silver, brazil wood (dye and wood), cod. Very little taken from this area could not compete w/ other nations S. Africa: trading ports & slavery Macau (China), Japan, and Goa: spices, silk, slaves

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12 Treaty of Tordesilhas 1494

13 The Netherlands (Dutch) Colonies in… Americas West indies Africa East indies & India North east US: fur trade Dutch East Indie Co. (known as VOC) Aruba, Curacao, and Saint Maarten: sugar & slaves Cape town: Slaves, livestock and kicked Portuguese out, Boers Guam, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan China & touched Japan: Spices and goods

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15 India Who Ruled? Portugal 1510-1961 -Casa da Índia -Portuguese East India Company Britain 1613-1947 -East India Company -Company rule in India -British Raj -British rule in Burma Caste system Partition of India 1947 Europeans (Portuguese, British, French, & Dutch manipulated rulers. Proxy rulers and military Portuguese threatened by others, Co. was not successful against joint- stock companies William the Textiles vs. Spices Battle of Plassey 1757 British vs French (sepoy’s)

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18 East Indies Dutch 1595-1945 -first expedition = 400% return Spain 1565-1898 -Philippine Islands, Guam and the Mariana Islands, the Caroline Islands, Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia. (governed by Mexico city) -Spanish American war led to England early 1600’s till around 1700 France late 1600’s till late 1700’s Portugal 1505-late 1700’s original monopolies on nutmeg, mace spice, cloves and cinnamon non-indigenous cash crops like coffee, tea, cacao, tobacco, rubber, sugar and opium Religious spread. Servitude Saltpeter Slaves Bought Nagasaki

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