Question

Choose one of the following colonies: Jamestown, New England, New France, Amsterdam

And write a paragraph detailing reasons for their colonization, their relationship with the Native population, and political and religious inclinations of the colonists. Your paragraph should be detailed and about 125-150 words long.

Answer 1

Answer: Paragraph Outline

Explanation: The colonists of Jamestown mostly consisted of (families/workers/religious people/government officials) who came to the 'New World' in order to ____________, and named the colony after King James of England, in order to pay homage and respect to their homeland. Though the relationship with England thrived, the relationships they had with the native population was rocky (provide examples here, some positives and some negatives). End the paragraph by tying explaining how the reasons for the colonists living in the New World could have affected their interactions with the Native population.