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Portugal, France, & the Netherlands
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Portugal
• Navigation & Influence of Prince Henry the Navigator
• 1420s -1430s = Sugar plantations on Madeira, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, & Azores
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Portugal’s Role in the Slave Trade
• Set up trading posts in West Africa
• Established model of slave labor used by other European powers
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African Slavery• Slaves of rival tribes captured through
war
• Slavery was not always permanent nor hereditary
• Europeans controlled slave trade after 1600
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African Areas for Slave Trade
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France• 1534 = Cartier
travels up St. Lawrence River
• 1555, 1562, 1564 = Huguenots set up failed colonies in Brazil, South Carolina, & Florida
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The French & Native Americans
• Early 1600s = Champlain creates fur trading posts in Quebec & Nova Scotia
• French ally with Hurons• English & Dutch ally with the
Iroquois (enemy of the Hurons)
• Early contact limited to fur trade
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Settlement in New France
• 1665 = Governors, soldiers, settlers arrive in Quebec
• 1680 = Canada’s population was 10,000 people
• Fur traded at trading posts & annual fur fairs in Montreal & Quebec
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Way of Life• French intermarry with Native American
women
• Jesuits tried to convert Indians to Catholicism
• 1/3 of French settlers involved in the fur trade
• Trading posts located along the Mississippi River
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French Caribbean• Sugar, coffee,
rice, cotton, indigo, tobacco, cocoa
• 1/3 of new slaves died within first 3 years in the Caribbean
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Dutch in the New World• 1609 = Henry
Hudson & Dutch East India Company sail along Atlantic coast
• 1624 = West India Company takes over New Netherland
• Dutch buy Manhattan
• Dutch did not try to convert the Indians
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Diversity in New Amsterdam• 1643 = 18 different
languages spoken• Religious toleration =
Catholics, Puritans, Lutherans, Anabaptists, Mennonites, Quakers, & Jews
• 1664 = Slaves are 1/10 of the population
• 1650 = ½ of Long Island went to England