History of European Colonization in America
-Look at the picture on pgs. 70-
71.
-Write at least three questions
about the picture.
-Read pg. 104.
-Write three
adjectives
describing how you think you
might feel if you and your family
were about to move to a new
home very far away that is very
different from where you live now,
probably never to return.
Soon after
explorers
started
telling people about America,
Europeans
started claiming
land in America that
Native
Americans
once lived on.
In 1638
New Sweden
was
formed as the first European
colony
in what is now
Pennsylvania.
New Sweden was a
group of
forts
or
settlements along
the
Delaware
River
all controlled by
Sweden.
People of New Sweden
traded
with the Native Americans for
fur
and
prospered
for several years.
Another colony in the area,
New
Netherland
, also traded with the
Native Americans.
-Make a list of three things
you can do to get
something you want.
-Share your list with a partner.
Peter Stuyvesant,
governor
of New
Netherland, wanted
to
control
the land
controlled by New
Sweden.
New Netherland
New Sweden
In 1655
New Netherland
took
control of
New Sweden
. The
people of New Sweden, however,
were allowed to stay as long as
they followed the
rules
of New
Netherland.
The colonies continued to
grow
,
taking away
land
from the Native
Americans.
Many Native Americans also
died
from
diseases
brought to America
from the Europeans.
What caused New Sweden and
New Netherland to prosper for
many years?
The visual content and text describe the early colonization of America by Europeans, focusing on the establishment of colonies like New Sweden and New Netherland. It illustrates the interactions between European settlers and Native Americans, the competition for land, and the growth of colonies at the expense of indigenous populations.
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Visual Literacy -Look at the picture on pgs. 70- 71. -Write at least three questions about the picture.
Adjective Objective -Read pg. 104. -Write three adjectives describing how you think you might feel if you and your family were about to move to a new home very far away that is very different from where you live now, probably never to return.
Soon after explorers started telling people about America, Europeans started claiming land in America that Native Americans once lived on.
In 1638 New Sweden was formed as the first European colony in what is now Pennsylvania.
New Sweden was a group of forts or settlements along the Delaware River all controlled by Sweden.
People of New Sweden traded with the Native Americans for fur and prospered for several years.
Another colony in the area, New Netherland, also traded with the Native Americans.
Please Do Now! -Make a list of three things you can do to get something you want. -Share your list with a partner.
New Netherland Peter Stuyvesant, governor of New Netherland, wanted to control the land controlled by New Sweden. New Sweden
In 1655 New Netherland took control of New Sweden. The people of New Sweden, however, were allowed to stay as long as they followed the rules of New Netherland.
The colonies continued to grow, taking away land from the Native Americans.
Many Native Americans also died from diseases brought to America from the Europeans.
Exit Question What caused New Sweden and New Netherland to prosper for many years?
