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Columbas "Discovers" America on Oct, 12, 1492. 2 in the morning, land was spotted by Rodrigo de Triana. The people that were already on the land were friendly and kind, Columbas had written about them in his journal.,
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Jamestown was used for really nothing more than mining for gold. People came to Jamestown in hope to find riches.
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The people who came to Plymouth were survivors from the MayFlower. William Bradford, John Carver, William Brewster, and Miles Standish were Plymouth's leaders.
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The people who founded Massachusetts Bay were weathly and highly educated. John Winthrop was the first govener of the colony. John was a lawyer, so he was one of the wealthiest people in Massachuttes Bay.
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William Penn had the land, we now call Pennsylvania because King Charles the II owed William Penn's father, aloso WIlliam Penn a large amount of money that he couldn't pay back, so he gave him land instead.
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The Albandy Congress's meeting was about the Indian affairs and trade.The knew a war was coming soon. The Governor of Pennsylvania and Benjamin Franklin were the leaders of this meeting.
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This was one of the engagments to the French War. That war was also known as the "Seven Year War". George Washington was the head of this attack.
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New Amsterdam became New York when the Dutch sold New Amsterdam to the Duke of York and therefore he named it New York.
