chapter 3

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  • Jamestown's birth

    Jamestown's birth

    The year the first colony was set in virginia
  • House of  Burgesses

    House of Burgesses

    The first representative assembly in America. Where the African slaves get brought.
  • Mayflower compact

    Mayflower compact

    A set of rules for self governance, was established by the English colonists.
  • The providence of Maryland

    The providence of Maryland

    An English colony for puritans that turned into a British one. Later it would become a U.S state.
  • New Sweden

    New Sweden

    When Sweden had great military strength they made New Sweden in America. It was established in the thirty year war.
  • Pocahontas

    Pocahontas

    In the last Indian rebellion in the region, Opchanacanough and the Powhatan Indians attack the English at Jamestown, but their effort is repulsed and proves unsuccessful.
  • Population

    Population

    Colonial population is estimated at 50,400.
  • Province Of Carolina

    Province Of Carolina

    It was a English colony with a charter granted by King Charles ll. It too was turned into a English colony.
  • New Amsterdam's recreation

    New Amsterdam's recreation

    English took New Amsterdam from the Dutch and rename it New York.
  • Dutch's takeover

    Dutch's takeover

    Dutch forces recapture the colony of New York from the British, but would only be able to hold power in the area for one year.