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Roanoke
2nd attempted colony know
as the lost colony led by john white everyone in the colony disappeared when white went to England for supplies -
Jamestown
first permanent settlement in north America people came over with permission from king james and this was the first success as the attempts to start a settlement before had failed -
House of Burgesses
The House of Burgesses was the elected representative element of the Virginia General Assembly, the legislative body of the Colony of Virginia. With the creation of the House of Burgesses in 1642, the General Assembly, which had been established in 1619, became a bicameral institution. -
mayflower/plmoth/mayflower/ compact
the mayflower was a ship that the pilgrims took to come to america and plmoth was the first settlement that they started and the mayflower compact was a deal with Britain. -
New York
Large city of 18 million people connects the hudson river to the atlantic ocean founded by peter minute -
Carolina
The Province of Carolina was an English and later a British colony of North America. Carolina was founded in what is present-day North Carolina. -
massechustes bay colony
The Massachusetts Bay Colony, more formally The Colony of Massachusetts Bay, was an English settlement on the east coast of America around the Massachusetts Bay, the northernmost of the several colonies later reorganized as the Province of Massachusetts Bay. -
Maryland
A colony that was created by catholics was part of the original 13 coloinies and was named after the saint mary -
Rhode Island
The Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations was one of the original Thirteen Colonies established on the east coast of America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean -
Maryland toleration act
Long before the First Amendment was adopted, the assembly of the Province of Maryland passed “An Act Concerning Religion,” also called the Maryland Toleration Act of 1649. The act was meant to ensure freedom of religion for Christian settlers of diverse persuasions in the colony. -
Bacons rebellion
armed rebellion against Virginia led by Nathaniel Bacon against governor William Berkly bacon set the town on fire and killed many but after he died the rest of his followers were shortly tried and killed -
Pennsylvania
The Province of Pennsylvania, also known as the Pennsylvania Colony, was founded by William Penn after receiving a land grant from Charles II of England in 1681. The name Pennsylvania refers to William's father, Admiral Sir William Penn. The Province of Pennsylvania was one of the two major Restoration colonies. Wikipedia -
Salem witch trials
series of hearings and prosecution in Massachusetts where people were tried for being a witch and if they did not confess or point another person out as a witch they would be killed -
salutary neglect
Salutary neglect was Britain's unofficial policy, initiated by prime minister Robert Walpole , to relax the enforcement of strict regulations, particularly trade laws, imposed on the American colonies late in the seventeenth and early in the eighteenth centuries. -
Great awaking
started by jonathan edwards and was a religious movement used to scare people into believing in God -
proclamation of 1736
The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War to appease Native Americans by checking the encroachment of European settlers on their lands. -
Albany Plan
A plan to unite the 13 colonies to create a government it was suggested by Benjamin franklin took place in Albany new York -
French Indian war
British America against new France supported by military's units and native allies British won this war and signed a treaty with the French -
connecticut
One of the first original 13 colonies coastal city with small towns -
Great Migration
movement of 6 million African Americans out of rural southern U.S. to northern and Midwest areas wikepedia