AP U.S. History / Unit 2: Period 2: 1607–1754
2.1 Contextualizing Period 2
Notes
Period 2 (1607–1754): European colonization of North America (Spanish, French, Dutch, British); regional colonial societies; Atlantic trade; slavery; conflict and cooperation with Native peoples.
Practice
Period 2 runs from Jamestown to:
1607–1754.
A major theme of Period 2:
New England, Middle, Chesapeake, South.
Which European powers had colonies in North America?
Rival empires.
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