The French and the Dutch Colonies

They did not like the new land.

They spent a lot of time trapping and hunting.

They weren't able to grow food.

They didn't know how to build long-lasting settlements.

The Native Americans were not affected.

The Native Americans went to live in the Netherlands.

The Native Americans lived peacefully with the Dutch.

The Algonquians were nearly wiped out.

They shared the land with the Native Americans.

They sold a lot of crops.

They claimed new lands for France.

They discovered a lot of treasure.

La Salle

Champlain

Marquette

Joliet

a colony owned by a king or queen

a colony shared by a group of people

a colony owned by one person

a colony not owned by anyone

They claimed small land areas but had a lot of colonists to settle their lands.

They were not strong farmers.

They claimed large land areas but had few colonists to settle their lands.

They ran out of supplies and food.