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Why did James oglethorpe start the Georgia colony?
The English government wanted to use Georgia as an outpost against the Spanish in Florida and the French in Louisiana.
What groups might dispute European land claims in the west?
The Spanish and the French were negotiating the ownership of the Louisiana territory.
Identify reason for French and Spanish settlements in the americas?
Early Spanish, French, & English permanent settlements tried to transplant ... beans, and squash and Spanish followed and incorporated Native American networks ... French: hoped to find gold down St. Lawrence river and along Great Lakes.
How was the French relationship with the natives different than the Spanish treatment and why was this?
The Spanish came for gold and forced the natives ti work as slaves. The Spanish also killed many native people, either by disease or by shooting them. The French traded with the Natives.
Who owed slaves in the 1800?
The French and one Spanish man
Why did the French presence motivate the Spanish to return to Texas?
Because the Spanish didnt want the french to take over
What happened to the French settlers in Florida?
They were driven out by the Spanish.
Beginning of the French and Indian War?
spanish and french fight over florida
What was the result of the French and the Spanish conflict in Florida?
The fighting between the French and the Spanish in Florida was much more than a conflict. The result was a massacre of the French. The fighting took place in 1565 after five French ships sent byÊ Phillip II landed on the Florida coast.
Which two cultural groups had a strong presence in Florida in the S's?
Spinach and French
How would you characterize the Spanish and French attempts to colonize Florida in the first half of the 16th Century?
Study island- Neither the Spanish nor the French succeeded in colonizing Florida until 1565.
How did the Spanish react to the French being in Florida?
they were surprised and shocked maybe
Why did James oglethorpe start the Georgia colony?
The English government wanted to use Georgia as an outpost against the Spanish in Florida and the French in Louisiana.
Why did Spanish explorers attack fort Caroline?
The Spanish attacked Fort Caroline in 1565 as part of their efforts to establish control over Florida and eliminate French presence in the region. This was also driven by religious tensions between Catholic Spain and the Protestant French Huguenots who had settled at Fort Caroline.
Why did the french try to establish a colony in Florida?
The Spanish wanted more land.
What is the likely reason that de aviles was eager to destroy fort Caroline?
Pedro Menendez de Aviles was eager to destroy Fort Caroline in order to eliminate the French presence in the region and secure the territory for Spain. He saw the French as a threat to Spanish interests in Florida and sought to establish Spanish control over the area.
What happened to french settles in Florida?
French settlers in Florida, primarily during the 16th and 17th centuries, faced challenges from Spanish forces and conflicts with Native American tribes. The most notable settlement was Fort Caroline, established by the French in 1564, which was later captured and destroyed by the Spanish in 1565. Following this, many French settlers either fled or were killed, leading to the decline of French influence in the region. Ultimately, Florida remained under Spanish control for much of its early history, limiting French settlement efforts.
