religous influences on colonization

By kevin.bailey17
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    religious influences on colonization

  • Jamestown, Virginia

    First successful colony, was a project of the Virginia Company which existed to make money for investors.

  • Massachusetts Bay

    investors financed a new colony called Plymouth. Signed the Mayflower compact.

  • first thanksgiving

    local indians saved the colonists by giving them food. A year later the pilgrims held a giant feast.

  • Maryland, second chesapeake colony

    Maryland was a proprietorship- a massive land grant to a guy named Celius Calvert.