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began in 10,000 b.c.. was formed by native Americans. French gained control in 1524.
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Roanoke was in what is now dare county, north Carolina. it was founded by sir Walter Raleigh. it disappeared mysteriously.
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first permanent English colony. established by the Virginia company and led by john smith.
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first legislative assembly of elected representatives in north America. consisted of governor and his council.
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pilgrims arrived in Plymouth aboard the mayflower. signed the mayflower compact as a form of government.
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great movement of puritans seeking religious freedom. decline in people. king James reconciled the puritains.
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English settlement on the east coast of north America. located in what is now present day Massachusetts. included cities of Salem and Boston.
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also known as the act concerning religion. granted religious tolerance for Trinitarian Christians.
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armed rebellion by Virginia settlers. refused bacon to be apart of the fur trade with native Americans.
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one of the original 13 colonies. It came into being in 1681 as a result of a royal land grant to William penn. its the 33rd largest state in the us.
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time of great advancements in technology and art.
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proposal to create a unified government. suggested by ben franklin. started in Albany new York.
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war between French and Indians. war over land. Indians lost.
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prohibited any settlements past the appellation mountains. issued by king George.
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a law meant to keep American colonies obedient to England. it occurred during 3 time periods. was never strictly enforced.
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located in the southeastern part of the united states. smallest state in the us.
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southernmost state in the new England union. highest per capita income. bordered by four states.
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mid-Atlantic state bordered by Virginia, and west Virginia. one of the smallest us states.
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accused people of being witches. many people died. 3 famous people known.