How Did English Settlers Differ From Spanish Colonization

As colonization in the New World broke out, many Spanish and English settlers wanted in. These explorers both had the intention of exploring and expanding their colonies, but with different reason. From different viewpoints, you can clearly see differences with the economic structures, government, and religion motivation that these colonies have. With the English explorers and settlers, they were looking forward to settling throughout the east coast with the Parliament to allow local governments to regulate rules. When the Spanish arrived, their goal was to expanded their empire and find as much gold as possible with the Native Americans guiding them to it. These colonies had different perspectives of settling that differed them from one another. In the beginning of 1492, Christopher Columbus, along with his shipmates, arrive in the New World. This sparked a new beginning for Spanish settlers to expand their colonies, religion, conquer new lands. They later come across Native Americans that have already seemed that they have settled there. Confused, the Spanish decided to treat them like anything less. As the Native Americans traded their precious goods, such as jewelry and valuable metals, the Spanish decided to give in return their worthless things. Later on, they decided to completely destroy the Natives by burning their homes, stealing …show more content…
Settling were the ones that differed them from one another. When they encountered the Native Americans, the Spanish saw them has poor and worthless savages. This gave them confidence that they can take over their land which they eventually did. With the English, they partnered with the Indians and freeloaded off of them. These two colonies both attack them by force, betraying the Indians trust. Settling on opposite sides, they had opposite religion beliefs. With the Spanish having a strict Catholicism while English colonies being