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Europeans colonizeation.
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Columbus sailing for the spanish empire encountered the new world for the first time.
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The Dakota and Ojibwe were the primary trappers of fur-bearing animals in the Northwest Territory
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Jacques Cartier left France by boat in April 1534, the king ordered him to find gold, spices (which were valuable at that time), and a water passage from France to Asia
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First European to see present day's Arkansas.
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locating the fabled Seven Cities of Cíbola in the New World for Spain
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locating the fabled Seven Cities of Cíbola in the New World for Spain
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n 1584 the island was explored by Captains Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe, who had been sent there by Sir Walter Raleigh to select a site for an English colony in North America. After two months’ exploration of the North Carolina coast,.
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Four hundred years ago, Spanish explorers measured success by the amounts of silver and gold they found. After a 700-mile miracle trek through the Chihuahuan desert, Don Juan de Oñate sent small search parties in all directions to search for treasure.
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On May 14, 1607, a group of roughly 100 members of a joint venture called the Virginia Company founded the first permanent English settlement in North America on the banks of the James River
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Heading an expedition that left France in 1608, Champlain undertook his most ambitious project—the founding of Quebec. On earlier expeditions he had been a subordinate, but this time he was the leader of 32 colonists.
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This is when african workers were imported
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The pilgrims created a new colony called this
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Founded by King Charles II
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In the late 1600s European explorers began paddling up and down the Mississippi River, passing along Iowa's eastern border.
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carefully organized revolt of Pueblo Indians (in league with Apaches), who succeeded in overthrowing Spanish rule in New Mexico for 12 years.
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Province of Pennsylvania.
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Having defeated the Huron confederacy to their north and west, the Iroquois took the Beaver Wars to the large Algonquin population to their north and east, to the Algonquian territory to their west and south, and to the French settlements of Huronia
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In 1732, James Oglethorpe was given a charter from King George II to create a new colony which he would name Georgia. 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.