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Columbus set sail from Spain. He found an all water route to Asia. But, 2 months later landed on an island in the Bahama's.
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In Virginia on May 14, 1607 Jamestown was settled. It was the first permanent British settlement in North America.
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The French and Indian War was the North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War.
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British soldiers shot several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston.
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the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War
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When the Declaration of Independence was signed.