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John White traveled to Roanoke, an island off of North Carolina. Later, he became governor of Roanoke and brought more settlers.
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Realigh named his colony after the unmarried, or vrigin, queen. she gave him permission to sponsor the colony at Roanoke.
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The colonists relied on N.A. for fout, when the food. But, when the N.A. realized that the settelers wanted thier land. So they cut off there supply of food
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the English defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588. This inspired the English to take control of land in America like the Spanish did. They belived they could be powerful too.
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The Virginia Compnay of London financed an expedtion to Chesapeak Bay that included more than 100 colonys. They named the first permanent English settlment Jamestown.
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John Smith solider and adventuer took control. To make sure the colonists Smith's announced," He that shall not work shall not eat."
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Growing tensions between the settlers and the N.A. The Pawhatan stooped trading and attacked the setters.
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Jhon Rofle developed a high-grade tabacco that the colonists leaner how to grow. It became very and quickly popular
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The company offered 50 acres of land grant for each man or woman, or childern who could pay his or her wat to the colonys
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The expanding of tabacco plantations took over more and more Pawhatan lane. In response to land grabs by colonists the Powhatan killed hundreds of Jamestown's residents.
