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Jamestown, the Virginia colony, was established
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Samuel de Champlain entered an alliance with the Huron Indians
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In the colony of Virginia, many colonists died from starvation in the winter of 1609-1610
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The first elected legislative assembly in the New World was established in Virginia
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It was signed by Pilgrims and declared that the colonists would follow a majority rule government
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He obtained a royal charter from King Charles for the Massachusetts Bay Colony and led Puritans to the New World in 1630
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Harvard University was established by Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Acts that allowed freedom of worship for all Christians in Maryland were established
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It was made to protect English shipping and to secure profit to England from the colonies
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The Barbados slave codes gave complete control to the masters
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Charles ll gave the New Netherlands Colony to his brother (Duke of York) who renamed in New York
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An uprising in Virginia Colony started in 1676
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He founded Pennsylvania in 1681 along with the Quakers
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Lords merged Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, Rhode Island and later New York and New Jersey and called it the Dominion of New England
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England didn't care about the colonies in the New World until this time.
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Zenger was jailed for questioning the governor of New York which influenced freedom of speech and press
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The early slave revolt in South Carolina, where more than 50 slaves attempted to escape to Florida occurred
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The supposed plot by slaves and poor whites of New York to revolt and level New York City with a series of fires
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The Plan was put forward by William Shirley, Benjamin Franklin, and other colonial leaders to establish a union
