SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA
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Mercantilism
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Colonization
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Exploration
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Parliament
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Detailed explanation-1: -colonization. state-sponsored settlement of people to new territories.
Detailed explanation-2: -Britain, France, Spain, and the Netherlands established colonies in North America. Each country had different motivations for colonization and expectations about the potential benefits.
Detailed explanation-3: -An example of settler colonialism can be found in the History of Algeria. Between 1830 and 1962 (date of independence of Algeria), Algeria was considered a “French Department.” Unlike other French colonies (Haiti, Ivory Cost, etc), Algeria was annexed and made officially a part of France in 1848.
Detailed explanation-4: -Colonial America was a vast land settled by Spanish, Dutch, French and English immigrants who established colonies such as St. Augustine, Florida; Jamestown, Virginia; and Roanoke in present-day North Carolina.