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In 1637, the Pequot war began because the Pequot tribe wanted the land that was bought from the Mohegan Indians.
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In 1638, Peter Minuits was in charge to lead a colony. The first settlement was effected by bounds of Delaware. They claimed to the territory.
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The colony was growing fast. Lord Berkeley and Sir George Cearteret told settlers that they would have freedom of their religion.
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South Carolina used to have groups of Indian tribes. The population decreased because of European diseases when the Europeans arrived. Although, some tribes still exist today.
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In 1664, Charles II gave his brother all of New Netherland and the English came and demanded them to surrender. Afterwards, the territory turned into possession to the English.
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In 1670, a settlement was established and it was easy to trade with the west Indies because of their harbor.
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The British settlers came to New Hampshire. There was two tribes there. New Hampshire belonged to Massachusetts but they did seperate in 1680. That is when New Hampshire became its own colony.
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The Quackers used to give Indians respect and they also bought land from them. This picture represents the Shackamaxon Treaty.
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In 1620, Massachusetts founded the Plymouth colony. Massachusetts is one of the most important colonies. The owners of Massachusetts Bay company founded the Massachusetts Colony.
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Georgia was the only colony to try to prohibit black slavery. They thought that it would threaten military security. Slaves that were brought to Georgia, Spain wanted them to help the Spanish.They didn't allow slavery.
