Colonial History notespart 2
European countries colonized because they were running out of
In Europe by the 1500s there was too much deforestation
By colonizing the Americas many countries were able to
The European colonization was the bloodiest and most horrific
European colonies brought African slaves.
Men that you don't even know come in your house
Then they start killing you and your neighbors.
You try to fight back but their guns are too powerful.
And soon you and your family are killed or inslaved.
This is what colonialism.