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Roanoke
Roanoke, also known as the lost colony its original status was 117 English men sent bye England to find gold. But then everyone went misssing and there was just owner word left on the tree.
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jamestown
In 1607 the Virginia company a charter, or one could say a joint stock company set out to get gold. they found a peace of land that seemed perfect to them but soon they would find out that there very wrong. they settled and dint focus on what it took to actually survive so they suffered. Till Indians came saved them and they then tuned into mass producers of Tabaco.
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house of burgess
the house of burgess was made up elected representative's from Virginia. everything people did had to go threw great Britain to be okayed and American colonist where sick and tired of this. so they made there own sort of approval system called the house of burgess. Britain did not take to this well but let it go as long as they had at least a little say in it.
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mayflower/ plymouth / mayflower compact
The Mayflower Compact was the first agreement for self-government to be created and enforced in America.this was written and signed bye all men aboard before getting off the mayflower. On September 16, 1620 the Mayflower, a British ship, with 102 passengers, who called themselves Pilgrims, aboard sailed from Plymouth the Hudson river and established the Virginia colony. they where governed bye john Winthrop. link text https://www.plimoth.org/learn/just-kids/homework-help/mayflower-and-mayflower- -
new york
the first to come to the Netherlands, modern day New York was the Dutch. the called the original new York new Hampshire. Netherlanders brought something to the game called a patroon. patroons where large land owners that collected rent on people that live off there land. then 1652 - 1674 Britain and the Dutch fought three wars. in 1664 Britain set a naval fleet and the Dutch surrendered without a fight. Britain re named it York.
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Massachusetts bay colony
in 1630 a group of prritions arrived in Massachusetts and found a bay now names Massachusetts bay. A charter of about 1,000 settlers sent bye king Charles was sent out to Massachusetts to settle. this colony slowly gained 21,000 more people gaining a established government. but the in 1680 the king gained control over the colony.
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maryland
lord baltamore asked king Charles to grant him 100 million acres. it was created as a pronrcultary colony, which means the owner was the ruler not the king. but then Baltimore died leaving his property to his son. his son then gave a free 100 acres to any married couple that settled on his land. people took advantage of this and it soon became protestant's. -
Rhode island
a new enlganad colony, settled bye Roger Williams. Williams was banished from Massachusetts bay colony for speaking out about the goverment punishing's Indians and people for there religion. so he went a founded rhode iskand where Christians where safe to practice there religion.
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connecticut
the fundamental orders of Connecticut are an American founding document. it originated from Thomas hooker led puritans that resided in massucests to a Connecticut valley. three years later they came up with the fundamental orders of Connecticut. this proved that there orders dint come from the king but the free men of the colony. it was some what a written constition. this helped establish a governor and court system.
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Maryland toleration act
this act was to lead religion persecutions to its defeat. this act was passed on a649. It was one of the first things passed bye are Newley founded government. This was just one law passed of many protecting Christians of religious persecutions.
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Carolinia
in 1663 8 supporters of king Charles where grated promotion to settle carolina. With easy access to trade people quickly settlend here and grew cash crops like, rice, indigo and Tabaco. Tis took a lot of work so slaves where very common here. in 1729 the caronias split into two -
Bacons Rebellion
Nathaniel bacon arrived in Virginia in 1673 and led a armed up rising against governor Berkley. he was upset over the fact that he could take more land and kill more Indians. before English worships arrived he burned down Jamestown and declared himself ruler over Virginia. this caused indentured servants to become slaves, because this was an example of lower people rising to power. -
Pennsylvania
in 1681 William Penn was granted a charter for the colony of pennsavania. this was made to be a holy experiment. men where granted 50 acres to settle on and had the right to vote. Then William became a quicker and his colony transitioned to mostly being Quakers. These people where largely ridiculed for there religion.
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Salem Witch Trials
a man in Salem was walking into the woods when we saw a group of girls dancing around a caldron. shortly after those woman claimed to be witched. the original witches accused 150 others resulting in Salem becoming very destressed. there was soon a public decision to expunge the trials very shortly when the crossed the line bye crushing a man.
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great akwaking/ enlightment
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albany plan
the French and Indian was starting. great britin was scared that France was able to take over British Connolly's in America, or if they would include Indians on there side. so northern colony's send repersentives to new York to brew up a plan. this plan led to great unification of the colony's electing one rep. from each colony. but great britin declined it in fear that colonist would gain to much power. -
salutary neglect
Robert Walpole created this bye slowing down the laws created bye Britons colonies. this change would make Britain focus on political power. this ended up becoming beneficial to Brittan's American holdings.
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french and indian war
the british had there 23 colonies and wanted to spread out west into french teritory, but what they dint know is that the French wanted to move south into there territory. in the Ohio valley the bumped into each other. the French and Britain's each got there own Indians on there side. the british got money from William pitt he then defeted the French and they singed the treaty of paris
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proclamtin of 1763
pontac the indian got fed up with people on his land so thr proclamtion that had already began sped up in its process. this deal woiuld make it so colonist couldn't expand west anymore to help Indians and Britain keep there land. Any that where already settled had to move. Americans ignored it and colonist still found ways to settle.
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The great purition migration
This puraton migration consisted of a few hundred pilgrims who went to Plymouth Colony in the 1620s and between 13,000 and 21,000 emigrants who went to the Massachusetts Bay Colony between 1630 and 1642. this was manly due to the persecution of there faith and economical issues. but, it was mainly so the could create a church entirely free of royal control.
