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Juan Ponce Leon explored St. Augustine in 1513. Spain ruled St. Augustine for more 200 years.
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It Is called the lost colony because no one knows what happen to the people that lived there or where they went. It is locatied in
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Dutch West India Company and Spanish Empire, colonize New Netherland.
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Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America. And It is located in Virginia.
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Pilgrims came here on the Mayflower. Plymouth Colony remained independent until 1691, became part of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Williamsburg became one of the first colonies to vote for independence from Britain.
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New Sweden was the only Swedish colony in America Sold Fur. And built Fort Christina in Wilmington, Delaware.
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A charter was granted, giving Penn the territory. The charter also gave him almost unlimited ruling power over it.