Encomienda System - A Spanish colonial labor system that generated money for Spain using American Indian labor., Puritans - Left England for religious freedom. Made their own company and had control over trade and their economy., Pilgrims - Left England for religious freedom.  Could not pay for their trip and agreed to work for 7 years., French Settlements - Relied on fur trade. Were spread out from Canada to Louisiana. They went further North and West then English Colonies., Spanish Settlements - Viceroys appointed by the king controlled colonies. They relied on an Encomienda System where American Indians did the labor. Their strategy was to build missions., English Settlements - Colonies were built for English profit, but many settlers came for religious freedom., John Rolfe - An Englishman who saved the Jamestown settlement by introducing tobacco - a profitable cash crop. Married Pocahontas., Henry Hudson - An Englishman who explored for the Dutch East India Company, Robert de La Salle - A French explorer who explored the Mississippi River Valley and named Louisiana after the French King Louis XIV, Treaty of Tordesillas - Portugal and Spain agreed to divide territories in North and South America and Africa. Portugal gave up claims in North America but kept colonies and trade routes in African Ports., Virginia Company - A company given a charter by the king of England to set up trade from North America to England. They hoped to find natural resources (gold, silver, timber, crops, fur) to export and send to England., Mayflower Compact - Written by the Pilgrims. It was an important document because they agreed to work together and make decisions together.,

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