england Flashcards
until when does the english not get into the trade
1600s
Which area do they explore to?
North America
Who is Francis Drake and what does he do?
Attacks spanish ships, circumnavigated globe and he settles in North America
which area in north america taken over by english?
Jamestown, Virginia, Massachusetts
Which people are those who escaped england ? why did they escape?
Puritans (english protestants)
Pilgrims (missionaries)
Church was corrupt
What did the puritans and pilgrims bring to North America
religion
democracy
What were there puritans and Pilgrims’ initial goal? What did it impact
Escaped England so they can rule themselves –> moved towards democracy
What important concept of trade did they come up wither?
Join-stock companies
what did they search for
North West Passage (CANDA!)