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King James
King James made peace with Spain -
Jamestown
London Company established Jamestown. -
New France
New France established Quebier -
European Settlement
Santa Fe became the first permanent European settlement in the southwest. -
African Slaves
First African slaves arrived. -
Charles II Colonial Policy
Navigation Act -
New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam had the largest urban slave population on the continent. -
Virginia
Virginia recognizes slavery -
Staple Act
All European goods must pass through England. -
Slave legislature
Maryland first slave legislature -
Plantation Act
Colonial merchants pay "duty" on environmental articles shipped from colony to colony. -
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War
King Phillip's War -
Interracial Marriage
Virginia banned interracial marriages.