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This is when the First child was born in America. Her name was Virginia Dare. She was the first kid born of English parents.
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This is when they finally stayed at Roanoke Island and started settling.
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Spanish bunch of 130 ships that sailed from A Coruna. They were under command of Duke of Medina.
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The discovery of Jamestown is when 104 English men and boys arrived, and started a settlement. Jameston was named after King, James the first.
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Lord De La Warr comes over and prevents Gates and around 250 settlers from being able to return to England.
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The colonist could now own their own land. The government started offereing 50 acres per person and other things to get more people to come over.
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This is an early goverment. They met in the chori of the church at Jamestown.
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This is when the first slaves were brought to North America, to help with production of tobacco crops and large cash crops like that.
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The Virgina Company sent 140 unmarried women who volunteered to come to America. This is so they could marry and start families.
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This is when Jameston becomes a colony with a governor and council appointed by King James.
