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first colony was found
Jamestown was referred to a starving time -
The Headright System
The Headright system was set up by the London company. That gave 50 ares of land to the colonists. -
John Winthrop
John Winthrop led the puritans. They formed the Massachusetts Bay company. Many puritans continued to settle in the Boston area. -
Connecticut
Connecticut was initially settled colonists led by Thomas Hooker.They left Massachusetts Bay due to dissatisfaction. They settled in Connecticut Valley. -
New Hampshire
New Hampshire was founded by John Mason and was settled by John Wheelwright. -
The Lords of Trade
The lords of trade were appointed in England to enforce new mercantile system to maximize potential profits for England. -
King James 11
King James 11 appoints sir Edmund Andros to serve as the General and Governor at Chief of New England. -
The Duke
The Duke of York gained New Netherland and New Sweden witch was founded by Peter Minuit. He renamed the whole region as New York. -
Amercian Revolution
The Amercian Revolution ended in the colonial Amercia time span. To refer to the Revolutionary timespan. -
U.S Independent
They got a document declaring the U.S to be independent. -
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Jamestown
Jamestown colony's history referred to the starving time.