Unit 2
Exploration & Colonization
Reasons for Exploration & Early Colonization
Physical & Human Geography of the Colonial Regions
Economics of the Colonial Regions
Representative Government & Its Growth
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We're now on Age of Contact (Unit 3)
Exploration of the Americas
Exploration of the Americas
England, France and Spain
Reasons for Colonization of
Reasons for Colonization of
North america
North america
England - commercial profit / escape religious persecution. (GLORY)
France - focus on fur trading. (GOLD)
Spain - establish Catholic or religious missions. (GOD)
Exploration and Colonization
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Essential Questions:
What are the colonial regions? What are the 13 colonies, according to regions?
Essential Question: What were the reasons European explorers came to America?
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