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Pilgrims Landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Mayflower Compact
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The First Thanksgiving
Colonists became friends with the Native Americans and invited them to a 3-day feast to show thanks. -
Virginia Was Made a Royal Colony.
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The Great Migration
Mass migration of thousands of English people to the Americas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puritan_migration_to_New_England_(1620%E2%80%9340) -
The Quakers or Society of Friends was Founded in England
Members believed salvation was available to all people. http://www.worldhistory.biz/modern-history/80135-quakers-society-of-friends.html -
Carolina Was Settled
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New England Was Formed
Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Plymouth, Rhode Island, New York, New Hampshire, East and West Jersey became a single colony. -
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The French and Indian Wars
Wars between France and Great Britain for lands in North America.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_and_Indian_Wars
