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Queen Elizabeth
In 1585, Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island. -
John White
John White was put in charge and brought his family along.Upon arrival in 1587,they found out the men in the fort were killed by some Chesapeake Bay. -
Southern Colonies
In 1587,the Southern Colonies found out the men in Roanoke Island instead of Chesapeake Bay because John White wanted to get back to a dispute in Europe between Spain and England. In 1620, a group of over 100 men landed on the backs of VA's James River. -
Middle Colonies
The Middle Colonies accepted people of different religions and cultures. -
New England
In New England Colonies ducked for cover and the high winds just blew over the sail and the storms are making their ship rocking back and forth.That is what happened to the New England Colony's family on the Mayflower in 1620. -
The Mayflower
The Mayflower compact was on advancement of the Christain faith,and honourd their king and countrty -
Pilgrims
The Pilgrims were the first people that had thanksgiving -
The Quakers from the Midlands
In 1675, another large group of immigrants left England for the New World. They were mainly from the Midlands region of England, and most were members of the Society of Friends, called the Quakers. -
William Penn
William Penn was arrested for practicing the Quaker religion -
William Penn's DEATH
William Penn was one of the most important colonists of the era but he died in 1718
