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First English Colony
The first English colony was created on Roanoke Island, North Carolina. Soon, everyone would be gone. Sources: mrnussbaum.com / 13 Original English Colonies -
Jamestown
Years later after the first English colony was created, Jamestown was created. This colony grew tobacco and traded with nearby tribes. Sources: mrnussbaum.com / 13 Original English Colonies -
The House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses is a government and it was the first. It was also the first elected assembly. It started on the year 1619. The House of Burgesses was also found in Jamestown. Sources: mrnussbaum.com / 13 Original English Colonies -
The First Thanksgiving
On the year 1621, the first Thanksgiving was held. The settlers decided to start the do the feast at Plymouth, Massachusetts. The feast lasted 3 days, and now, we hold this feast every year. Sources: mrnussbaum.com / 13 Original English Colonies -
New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam was founded in 1626. Sooner or later, it would become New York. Sources: mrnussbaum.com -
Providence
Roger Williams finds Rhode Island and Providence. Providence later became a place where people can practice their own religions. Sources: mrnussbaum.com -
Connecticut and Massachusetts
The two states, Connecticut and Massachusetts had a war against the Pequot Tribe, known as the Pequot War. It happened near 1637.
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King Philip's War
Since there was tension between the puritans that settled in America and they weren't forming a good friendship with the Native Americans, there was a war, led by the Chief of the Wampanoag tribe. Sources: mrnussbaum.com / history.com -
Pennsylvania
When William Penn was granted land from the King of England, he decided to name it Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania made iron and bread for the other colonies and earn a lot from it. Sources: 13 Original Colonies -
The Witch Trials
In Salem, Massachusetts, a witch trial has begun. About 25 people have been "executed" just because of a belief. Sources: mrnussbaum.com
