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Why would a missionary want to come to Canada in the early 1600?
To convert the heathen natives to the joys of Christianity.
What two goals did the Spanish want to achieve with encomienda system?
The Encomienda system was a system Spain used in an attempt to reduce the abuses of the system of forced labor. It also attempted to establish colonies by having Spanish conquistadors control land and a certain number of natives to work the land, and converting the natives to Christianity. The conquistadors were not given land grants, however. The natives, in turn, paid tributes of gold and other goods.
What was ferdinands religion?
Ferdinand was a Christian. He tried to convert natives religion to Christianity. once he tried to convert the chief's religion he became upset because he did not want anything to do with Christianity, so the native chief drove a spear right through Ferdinand's foot.
Who lived in Virginia in 1607?
If you want the original natives that lived in Virginia prior to the Jamestown settlement, it was the "Powhatan" tribe, named after their chief Powhatan. These natives were part of the Algonquin group of Native Americans. In 1607, the Jamestown settlement, England's first lasting settlement in the Americas, which was made up of English people was founded in the Chesapeake Bay area.
Why did the white people want the natives land?
white man belived that natives were no good and they were into vudo
Did the puritans not want to be peaceful with the natives?
Some did, some didn't. Some decided to cheat the natives, killed them via disease, and other believed it was wrong. The majority did not want to share the new world with the natives though.
What do the natives want with the amazon forest?
The area and the wood
What did Sir Edwin want to do?
increase the size of jamestown
Why did Gregory the great want want monks to become missionaries?
to spread the word of Christianity.
What is the daily life of men women and children during 1606 in Jamestown?
First. there was NO women in Jamestown during 1606. The virgina Company only wanted to establish an outpost in North America. Another reason why they didnt want to make a colony yet was because of the Roanoke incident. They thought that if the natives knew that the English was trying to establish another colony. they will eventually get wiped out. the daily life? It was extremely harsh. they did not know how to grow food. so they started to trade their gear with the natives for food. many people died. over 50% of the orignal group.
What was the relationship like between the Jamestown settlers and the Powhattan Indians?
The Relationship Between the Settlers at Jamestown and the PowhatansJohn Smith was captured and he was going to be killed, but the native princess, Pocahontas, save him. After a while, John Rolfe, the new leader, married Pocahontas and grew crops. Growing more crops mean clearing more land. Then, the natives got irritated because there land for hunting and growing were owned by other people so they had a fight with the English. After the fight, King James I made Virginia a royal colony.by Jennifer Hsia
What did colonists want from native Americans and what did native Americans want from colonists?
Colonist wanted the natives land
