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Christopher Columbis didn't know he had discovered a new continent when he landed in America. He called the natives "Indians" for he thought he had found a new trade route to India.
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This colony was also known as "The Lost Colony" because of its mysterious disappearance. When new settlers came in and old ones returned, the whole colony was found abandoned. The only reamins they found were two graves and the word "Croatoan" (the name of a local Indian tribe) carved into a post of the fort.
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The House of Burgess is important because it was the first legislative assembly in North America.
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Heated argumentation on King's street led to the death of five male civilians and injury of six others.
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Boston Tea Party History Colonists rejected the British tax on tea and protested by dressing up as Native Americans and dumping large amounts of it in the harbor.
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Beginning of the Revolutionary War
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This document is what officially broke our ties from England. With the signatures, we established ourselves as a soverign nation.
