HIST200 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - World War I, Wilmington, Delaware, William Penn
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First contact with delaware - claims from three european powers. Henry hudson made contact; later moved to found new york. Argall names de la warr after the governor of virginia (his boss) Next settlement came over to nd the original dutch settlers dead - no proof what happened - most likely because they weren"t prepared for life there: blames natives, they said north afraid of facing the same fate. Ideal: country the had more trade; money; possessions would be more powerful. Sweden expands to new world: christina, in what we now think of as wilmington, Small settlement; 39 people and built log cabins: introduced typical log cabins; in uencing north american design, more settlers come in following years. Old swedish medical book found; how to care for people in exotic places. 1000 people populated new sweden ranging from wilmington to south eastern pennsylvania. Printz lived on tinicum island (phl airport) soldier; dealt with dutch and.
