HIST 121 BDE: AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1877 DISCUSSION NO LESS THAN 170 WORDS

Cultural and economic worlds continue to collide. Through your reading from FOR THE PEOPLE A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES WITH SOURCES Fourth Edition, though, you come to understand the contrast between the colonization of South America and North America. Focusing on North American colonization, what were the objectives of English, French, and Dutch colonization? 

In what ways did those objectives affect the Indigenous population; and why, instead of using that population, did the English colonists begin to import slaves from Africa? Explain your answer with specific examples from your assigned reading and media.