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The London Company established the settlement known as Jamestown. It was the first permanent English settlement.
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Pocahontas married John Rolfe in Jamestown.This created a bond between the Native Americans and the settlers
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House of Burgesses elected These representatives met in Jamestown
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Pilgrims began a settlement at Plymouth Rock. The Mayflower Compact was signed nine days earlier.
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Massachusetts Bay Colony established with the arrival of more Puritans to Salem
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The first Catholic colony of Maryland was founded.
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Providence, Rhode Island founded by Roger Williams
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Bacon led a rebellion during which time Jamestown was burned
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William Penn founded Pennsylvania through a treaty with Indians
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Jamestown was abandoned
