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Virginia Dare was born to the parents of people in North Carolina.
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Roanoke island was founded by men, and forts were established.
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In the late 1580s, English raids against Spanish commerce and Elizabeth I's support of the Dutch rebels. The English defeated the Spanish.
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Jamestown was discovered under the name James Fort. Jamestown was considered permanent after abandonment in 1610.
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The great fire of Jamestown destroyed many homes, much of the homes, and disease spread among the town.
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Colonists can own land, and are offered deals by the government to get them to come to there.
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The House of Burgesses was the first meeting of elected representatives in North America.
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Women were sent.
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King James declares royal colony.
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The Dutch gave van Riebeeck authority to bring slaves to South Africa.
