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this guy found Norfolk,VA
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john smith was injured in a gunpowder explosion and returned to England
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sir Walter Raleigh found a new land claimed it England
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Charter was granted by queen Elizabeth 1 to sir Walter Raleigh
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that island was their port and they have to return
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He had a daughter named Virginia Dare
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white need more supplies so he return to England and he was decide to defend the fort or not
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that was the first person discovered Virginia
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the company revived they got a a charter from king Jame 1 to organize an expedition and establish the colonies in north american
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The Virginia Company of London established the colony at Jamestown. The colonists arrived at Jamestown on May 13, 1607. When did the voyage to Jamestown begin and how long did it take? Three ships left London
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Jamestown was the colony found in Virginia
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This was not pleasant for Virginia because they did not have enough food
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he was in charge of the colonies
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the first legislative Assembly in american
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they meet at a church in Jamestown
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Nathaniel Bacon leads a bunch of farmers to work on tobacco
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that war was so blood end so long that they called seven years of war
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Washington was elected to the house of Burgess.
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first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America. ("Burgess" means an official of a municipality, or the representative of a borough in the English House of Commons) Candidates who ran for a seat in the Virginia House of Burgesses often use to dole out alcohol to influence the voters to vote for them. George Washington ran for a seat in the Virginia House of Burgesses at the age of 23 and refused to offer alcohol to voters and lost.
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Meriwether Lewis born in Alembert country, Virginia
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Patrick Henry was famous for give me liberty or death
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that was when the first time the declare independence
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that act was passed by parliaments to taxes to colonies but they boycott
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Thomas Jefferson resides in Paris while serving his fledgling country as Minister Plenipotentiary. He travels widely in France and in other countries, viewing many examples of contemporary and classical architecture that will influence his architectural plans for the University of Virginia
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Tobacco became Virginia’s first profitable export, and a period of peace followed the marriage of colonist John Rolfe to Pocahontas, the daughter of an Algonquian chief. During the 1620s, Jamestown expanded from the area around the original James Fort into a New Town built to the east; it remained the capital of the Virginia colony until 1699.”
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it was first it kind between metal armored vessels change for all time the nature of naval warfare
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Hampton Roads, Virginia, the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia (formerly the USS Merrimac) met in one of the most famous naval engagements in US history. Their battle, the first of its kind between metal armored vessels, changed for all time the nature of naval warfare
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those wealthy mans They formed the Virginia Company and set out to establish a permanent English settlement in the Americas
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the conditions for these first settlers were harsh, and 8 months after arriving in Virginia, only 60 out of 214 men were still alive. The colony's population did increase after the arrival of new settlers in 1608, but many people continued to die from the harsh conditions.
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George Washington ran for a seat in the Virginia House of Burgesses at the age of 23 and refused to offer alcohol to voters and lost. He ran again for the same office in 1758, and provided almost half a gallon of alcohol for each voter.