Album of the Album of the American American ColoniesColonies
Jesse BrownJesse Brown
American ColoniesAmerican Colonies Scholars thought Native Scholars thought Native
Americans to be unchanging Americans to be unchanging before 1492before 1492 Europe overwhelms IndiansEurope overwhelms Indians Archaeology suggests Archaeology suggests
Indians were profoundly Indians were profoundly changingchanging
DebateDebate Did Indians live in perfect Did Indians live in perfect
Harmony pre-1492?Harmony pre-1492? Were they violent savages?Were they violent savages?
Who was more savageWho was more savage Europe?Europe? Indians?Indians?
American ColoniesAmerican Colonies Spanish FrontierSpanish Frontier
Spanish faced effective Spanish faced effective resistance from the resistance from the ChichimecaChichimeca
Spanish hoped there were Spanish hoped there were more vulnerable Indiansmore vulnerable Indians To get more resourcesTo get more resources
Cortes penetrates Aztecs Cortes penetrates Aztecs to conquer a well to conquer a well populated and wealthy populated and wealthy empireempire
American ColoniesAmerican Colonies New France VS. BritsNew France VS. Brits
Frances limited numbers Frances limited numbers decreased friction with decreased friction with IndiansIndians
French looked for Indian French looked for Indian help to protect Canadahelp to protect Canada
French finds Louisiana French finds Louisiana 1717thth century century Chief rival for Brits in Chief rival for Brits in
American southeastAmerican southeast
In Europe French In Europe French diplomats pretended they diplomats pretended they controlled the Indianscontrolled the Indians
The Jesuit RelationsThe Jesuit Relations Before the Jesuits arrivedBefore the Jesuits arrived
French explorers already French explorers already had contact with the had contact with the IndiansIndians
French Colonized westwardFrench Colonized westward
Jesuit enterprise affected Jesuit enterprise affected by relations between the by relations between the French and IndiansFrench and Indians
French made their French made their fortunes through fur fortunes through fur trade with Native hunterstrade with Native hunters
The Jesuit RelationsThe Jesuit Relations New France 1633New France 1633
French boy injures IndianFrench boy injures Indian Indian tradition to receive Indian tradition to receive
gifts from punishmentgifts from punishment French Punished with whipsFrench Punished with whips
Indians wouldn’t allow Indians wouldn’t allow boy to be punished French boy to be punished French wayway Indians didn’t believe in Indians didn’t believe in
spankings or whippingspankings or whipping French saw this is tough French saw this is tough
because they wouldn’t be because they wouldn’t be able to punish the Indian able to punish the Indian childrenchildren
AztecsAztecs CortezCortez
Spanish explorer to take Spanish explorer to take over Aztec civilizationover Aztec civilization
Tricks Natives and Tricks Natives and slaughters peopleslaughters people
AztecsAztecs Couldn’t understand Couldn’t understand
why they were being why they were being attackedattacked
More worried about More worried about obtaining human obtaining human sacrifice than expandingsacrifice than expanding
Struggle and SurvivalStruggle and Survival SquantoSquanto
Tale of young Indian Tale of young Indian teaching colonizers survival teaching colonizers survival methodsmethods
Patuxet IndiansPatuxet Indians Exercised independence in Exercised independence in
making political judgments making political judgments and decisionsand decisions
Squanto helped secure Squanto helped secure peace with bands on peace with bands on Cape Cod and guided Cape Cod and guided expeditions to expeditions to Massachusetts BayMassachusetts Bay
Struggle and SurvivalStruggle and Survival Red ShoesRed Shoes
WarriorWarrior DiplomatDiplomat
Fell ill on trading pathFell ill on trading path Member of allied tribe Member of allied tribe
stabbed and killed himstabbed and killed him
There was a French There was a French price on his headprice on his head Sparked civil warSparked civil war
Struggle and SurvivalStruggle and Survival Antonio de GouveiaAntonio de Gouveia
AdventurerAdventurer Azorean PriestAzorean Priest 1616thth century century Portuguese territoryPortuguese territory
After struggle the After struggle the aborigines were under aborigines were under controlcontrol After Gouveias death, After Gouveias death,
Caete Indians rebelled Caete Indians rebelled against the Portuguese, against the Portuguese, led by French soldiersled by French soldiers
Struggle and SurvivalStruggle and Survival 15081508
Aztec Natives sot Aztec Natives sot Spanish ships off Spanish ships off eastern coasteastern coast
Alarmed leaders of Alarmed leaders of Mexica 10 years Mexica 10 years before the conquest before the conquest of their empireof their empire Prophecies regarding Prophecies regarding
the fall of tenochtitlan the fall of tenochtitlan were correctwere correct
Fall of the Aztec Fall of the Aztec EmpireEmpire
SourcesSources Slide 1: Slide 1: American Colonies - American Colonies - Chapter 1Chapter 1 Slide 2: Slide 2: American Colonies - American Colonies - Chapter 4Chapter 4 Slide 3: Slide 3: American ColoniesAmerican Colonies - Chapter 16 - Chapter 16 Slide 4: Slide 4: The Jesuit Relations - The Jesuit Relations - Page 9Page 9 Slide 5: Slide 5: The Jesuit Relations - The Jesuit Relations - Page 36Page 36 Slide 6: Slide 6: Aztecs - Aztecs - BookBook Slide 7: Slide 7: Struggle and Survival - Struggle and Survival - Page 228Page 228 Slide 8: Slide 8: Struggle and Survival - Struggle and Survival - Page 49Page 49 Slide 9: Slide 9: Struggle and Survival - Struggle and Survival - Page 142Page 142 Slide 10: Slide 10: Struggle and Survival - Struggle and Survival - Page 128Page 128
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