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Began navigating in Dieppe, France
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As a pirate Giovanni Da Verranzo captured a spanish treasure ship laden with gold.
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Giovanni Da Verranzo was given authority by the King Francis 1 of France to command a voyage.
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Giovanni Da Verranzo and Jacques Cartier both take on a expedition and explore the northeast coast of North America.
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Carried out in 1525 by two ships from Peuto Rico who landed in SC in 1521
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Jacques Cartier recieved authority to "discover certain Islands and lands where it is said there is a large amount of gold and other riches to be found."
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In the spring an army of 600 spanish soilders marched from Florida into southest Georgia for riches.
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Juan Cabrillo was the first conquestador to explore California
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Aftermath of De Soto, 1559 they launched a huge colonial adventure under the Tristan De Luna
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by the 1580s the English hadnt made it to the Americas yet the Spainish were in South, Centrel and part of North America the French were in the Northern part of North America and by 1587 the English made three expiditions to the Americas they landed at Roanoke Island this colony is the ill-fated lost colony
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the first permanent English colony is found at Jamestown in 1607
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by the 1609 there were 500 colonists at Jamestown
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during the winter of 1609 to 1610 there was a huge famine in the Jamestown colony people ate anytjing they could to survive by the spring of 1610 there were only about 60 colonists left
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even with the faminethat winter the English were not going to lose the Americas to the French or Spainish so they atarted sending more colonist to Jamestown