Richard Hakluyt Makes the Case for English Colonization
Richard Hakluyt Makes the Case for English Colonization
What do you think are the two (2) main goals or objectives Richard Hakluyt presents in his 1584 document outlining reasons for English colonization? Based on your readings about European societies, politics and economics of that time, do you think the arguments he presents to the English crown were realistic? Why or why not?
Use specific examples from the assigned readings (cited in parentheses) to support your observations. Your essay response should be 2-3 well-constructed paragraphs long.