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Europeans started to settle in Virginia in a colony called Roanoke led by John White. He left for a few years and came back to find nothing, giving it its tittle of the lost colony. http://theshadowlands.net/roanoke.htm
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King James I granted charter for a group from London to go over seas and start a colony in the Chesapeake region of North America. it was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas led by John Smith. https://historicjamestowne.org/history/history-of-jamestown/
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Policy set up by the British to tightly controll trade in the colonies. https://www.britannica.com/topic/salutary-neglect
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The House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly in the American colonies after George Yeardley announced that the Virginia Company voted to abolish material law. http://www.ushistory.org/us/2f.asp
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The Great Migration occurred when 1000 people migrated from England to Massachusetts bay colony on eleven shipshttp://familypedia.wikia.com/wiki/Great_Migration_(Puritan).
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The Mayflower was the boat that carried over the English from England to settle the colony of Plymouth and then they made the Mayflower Compact which made laws for the settlers.
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Settled in 1630 by a group of Puratin refugees from England led by John Winthrop.
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Settled by Baron Baltimore as a haven for Catholics and being granted a charter from King Charles II. https://sos.maryland.gov/mdkids/Pages/Maryland's-History.aspx
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Thomas Hooker led 100 settlers that rejected the rule of Puritans in Massachusetts to set up a new colony in Connecticut.https://www.historycentral.com/TheColonies/Connecticut.html
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Roger Williams was forced to leave Massachusetts so he settled Rhode Isalnd and set up a policy of religious and political freedom.
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Maryland’s legislature passed this act to grant religious freedom to all who believed in Christ. https://www.christianity.com/church/church-history/timeline/1601-1700/maryland-toleration-act-11630122.html
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King Charles II granted 8 supporters land. Set up to grow cash crops. From noted
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New York, originally called New Netherlands, was named in honor of the Duke of York, to whom the territory was granted on its conquest from its first settlers, the Dutch. http://www.celebrateboston.com/history/new-york.htm
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raid by the Doeg Indians on the plantation of Thomas Mathews, located in Virginia near the Potomac River. https://www.nps.gov/jame/learn/historyculture/bacons-rebellion.htm
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King Charles granted William Penn a charter for him to establish a settlement in which he set up to be a “holy expierement”. From notes
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A wave of hysteria swept through Massachusetts when young girls stated showing symptoms of possession. They stated being diagnosed with bewitchment and put to death. This trend got bigger and swept through many other areas.https://www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/salem-witch-trials
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Both began in Europe but the awakening was prompted by emotional religiosity and the Enlightenment was promoted by finding reason once all things. https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-ushistory1os2xmaster/chapter/great-awakening-and-enlightenment/
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Native Americans and the French` fought over land ownership since the beginning when the Europeans got there. it was resolved during the French Indian war also known as the seven years war fought on north American soil. The French won.
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Established a centralized government to oversee the colonies and to shore up defense for the French and Indian War. The Albany Plan of Union was not a plan for independence; in fact, it still subjected the people to be under British control.https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-albany-plan-of-union-definition-summary.html
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Prohibited North American settlers from established or maintaining settlements west of an imaginary line running through the Appalachian Mountains. https://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1209.html
