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.
They wanted to claim land for themselves.
Spanish, Portugese and French
The Spanish responded to the French presence in Florida with military and diplomatic efforts to assert their territorial claims. In the late 16th century, they viewed the French settlements as a threat to their dominance in the region. This led to confrontations, including the Spanish expedition led by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés in 1565, which resulted in the establishment of St. Augustine and the expulsion of the French from Florida. The Spanish aimed to secure their influence and prevent further encroachments by competing European powers.
The Spanish were interested in acquiring wealth through gold and silver, and France was interested in acquiring wealth through the fur trade. However, France wasn't especially interested in colonization. The French established a few settlements, but most of their construction efforts were trading posts and forts. In addition, the Spanish worked in southern North America and South America; the French worked in northern North America
Along the Northeast coast
spanish established more settlements
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
Most of the French settlements were men who were traders and accepted the natives. But the English settlements focused on families developing the land and basically wanted to enslave the natives.
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Most of the French settlements were men who were traders and accepted the natives. But the English settlements focused on families developing the land and basically wanted to enslave the natives.
Most of the French settlements were men who were traders and accepted the natives. But the English settlements focused on families developing the land and basically wanted to enslave the natives.
No, the French did. The Spanish were in the southeast and southwest.
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