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Compare and contrast the differences in British, French, and Spainsh settlements in North America?

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Spanish:
•wanted to convert Indians to Christianity
•wanted to teach Indians Spanish language and customs
•wanted to promote European settlement by providing food and other goods

British:
•little interest in converting Indians to Christianity
•did not try to assimilate Indians into the English way of life
•rarely married Indians


French:
•success depended heavily on maintaining good relations with the Indians
•traded French goods for furs gathered by Indians
•learned American Indian language and customs
•joined Indian tribes
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