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Columbus encounters America for the first time.
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In this timespan, the English, the French, and the Spanish founded North America
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Cartier sailed and discovered the St. Lawerence River.
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De soto and his men, met many Native American groups, most of which belonged to the Mississppian culture
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Coronado founded the Grand canyon and the Colorado River.
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St, Augustine was founded by spanish admiral, Pedro Menendez.
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It was attemoted by Queen Elizabeth 1 to establish a permanent english settlement.
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Santa Fe was founded by Juan De Onate in 1598
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On the bank of the James river, was the first perminante english settlement.
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Samual de Champlain, a French Navigator, discovered Quebec.
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This played a major role in history for over 300 years.
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He expiremented with tabacoo and later exported it to make a profit.
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Africans who could not afford passage were used at servants.
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Founded by pilgrims who came over on the Mayflower.
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This was wars that were fought between Iroquios indians and their english trading partners.
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Eight Nobels and a royal charter from Charles II, founded the South Carolina colony.
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Marquette and Joliet left Michilimackinac on May 17, 1673. 1 month later they was canoing down the Mississippi river.
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The Pueblos revolt againts the Spanish Colonizers.
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Found by William Penn and a land grant that was owed his deceased father.
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James Olgethorpe founded this colony that he soon named Georgia.