Chapter 2

Chapter 2: Britain And Its Colonies

Focus Questions

1. What were Britain's reasons for establishing colonies in North America?
2. Why did the first English colony, at Jamestown, experience hardships in its first decades?
3. How important was religion as a motivation for colonization?
4. How did British colonists and Native Americans adapt to each other's presence?
5. Why was it possible for England to establish successful colonies by 1700?

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