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While searching for the Indies, Columbus lands in the Bahamas, which later become sthe New World and provides explorers with much wealth.
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The intellectual and artistic advancements of the Renaissance helped develop the Americas.
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Led by Martin Luther, the Catholic church began reforming back to its initial practices.
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The first slaves are brought over from Africa, and they revolutionize the labor system in the New World.
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Tobacco becomes a huge source of profit for the New World.
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The English's first successful attempt of a settlement in the New World.
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Helps fur trading on the St. Lawrence river thrive.
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The English Colonies' first representative government.
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Puritans emmigrated in mass numbers to North America, helping to populate and colonize the New World.
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The Pequots fought the neighboring settlers over land, resulted in mass deaths.
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Tenstion builds over land between the English and the Indian peoples.
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A group of colonists led by Nathanial Bacon protested the treatment of Indians. Fuelled tenstion between backcountry colonists and city colonists.
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England's conversion to a consitutional monarchy caused rebellions in the New World.
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Mandated religious tolerance in Massachusetts.
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Initiates tension between the English and French.
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The largest witch trials ever held in North America, and it sent Salem into a complete frenzy.
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The Spanish create a safe place for escaped slaves, allowing them a chance at freedom.
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Religious importance that had declined in North America is revived.
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Early form of globalization.
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Seven year war in which the French and Indians fight the English.