Q1.
What were some of the effects of European colonization on the Americas? Na
Q1.
What were some of the effects of European colonization on the Americas? Name at least two significant ways in which the Europeans affected the Native Americans or vice versa. Consider Las Casas’s account of how the Spanish treated the Native Americans. How did his writings reveal the effects of colonization?
Casas, B. d. L. (1542). Brief Account of the Devastation of the Indies. Retrieved from http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/bdorsey1/41docs/02-las.html.
PBS.org (2005). The Story of…Smallpox – and other Deadly Eurasian Germs. Retrieved from Guns Germs & Steel: Variables. Smallpox | PBS
Guns Germs & Steel: Variables. Smallpox | PBS
Q2.
a) Based on the readings, what were the major differences between the British colonies in New England, the Chesapeake, and Pennsylvania?
(b) What factors appear to account for these differences?
Historic Jamestowne: http://historicjamestowne.org/history/
Jamestown settlement: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZINHFyVDp3s
Anne Hutchinson trial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaNZz6RZPWY
Pennsylvania and Penn’s Holy Experiment : William Penn’s Holy Experiment of Philadelphia
William Penn’s Holy Experiment of Philadelphia