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Colombus sailed the ocean blue
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Rapids were too great Jacque Cartier and crew could not get through.
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Set sail for the Florida peninsula in nine vessels
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Considered a colossal failure.
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Founded by Juan de Onate
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Oldest continuously occupied settlement
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The year it was founded.
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The first permanent British settlement in North America.
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The "Father of New France" founded Quebec.
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First profitable export.
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These blacks were sold/traded into servitude for supplies.
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Known as "America's Hometown"
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French began trade of fur with Indians, along with other goods such as iron tools,wool blankets, colorful cloths, and guns.
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King Charles II gave the land to eight noble men known as The Lords Proprietors. At the time, the province included both North Carolina and South Carolina. North and South Carolina became separate royal colonies in 1729.
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First white men to enter what is now known as Illinois.
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Greatest and most successful rebellion of its sort in North American history.
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William Penn founded Pennsylvania with a land grant that was owed his deceased Father. His goal was to create a colony that allowed for freedom of religion due to his desire to protect himself and fellow Quakers from persecution.
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Terrible and brutal wars fought by the Iroquois and the French.
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Founded by James Oglethorpe. This was located between South Carolina and Florida. It had two main purposes: to serve as a place where debtors in prison could go to start anew and it served as a barrier against Spanish expansion from Florida.