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1. Lecture 2 the USA early explorers and early settlements

LECTURE 2
THE USA
EARLY EXPLORERS
AND
EARLY SETTLEMENTS
Ph.D. Vashchenko E.A.

2. plan

PLAN
Spain and the New World
Other European explorers
Spanish settlements
English settlements

3. Spain and the New World

SPAIN AND THE NEW
WORLD
1476 – 26 – for England
1485
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
On August 3, 1492
On October 12, 1492
The Indies, Indians

4. Other European explorers

OTHER EUROPEAN
EXPLORERS
John Cabot – 1447 - The Spice Islands – Newfoundland
Jacques Cartier – 1534-1542 – the Northwest Passage – the St. Lawrence
River – Montreal, Canada
Robert La Salle – 1682 – Lousianna – Valley for France
Henry Hudson – 1609 – the Hudson – the Hudson Bay

5. Spanish settlements

SPANISH SETTLEMENTS
Ponce de Leon – Florida – 1513
– “Fountain of Youth”
Father Junipero Serra – California –
1749 – San Diego - 1784

6. English settlements

ENGLISH SETTLEMENTS
Virginia and Jamestown
The Pilgrims – 1620 – the Mayflower – Massachusetts – Plymouth
1621 – Samoset – Squanto – a great feast – Thanksgiving
The Puritans – 1630 - Boston

7. questions

QUESTIONS
Who helped Columbus to organize an expedition to the West?
Why did the sailors become nervous and ask Columbus to turn back?
What did Columbus promise them?
What did Columbus call the people he found in the New World? Why?

8. questions

QUESTIONS
What parts of North America did John Cabot explore? What did he find
there?
Why did the French want to find the Northwest Passage?
When did Jacques Cartier travel to America? What river did he discover and
explore?
What is Louisiana? Who gave this name to the territory? When?

9. questions

QUESTIONS
What was the first English settlement in the New World? When was it
started?
Why did the Pilgrims come to the New World? In what place did they start
their colony? What did they call their settlement?
Who was Squanto? How did he help the Pilgrims?
Who were the Puritans? Why did they call themselves puritans? Why did
they sail to America?
Where did the Puritans settle? What did they call their settlement?
What rules did the Puritans establish in their colonies?

10. The end! Thanks for attention!

THE END!
THANKS FOR
ATTENTION!