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roanoke island
john white led 116 english settlers to roanoke island in 1587 when he returned in 1590, the colony was gone -
spanish armada defeated
they were defeated by english. the spanish was known for the best armada -
virginia company sends women
king james i grants charter to virginia company the london company, a branch of the virginia company sends the first group of settlers ( 104 men and boys) to virginia -
jamestown
jamestown was the first english settlement -
dutch bring africans
it was a slave trade that start in south africa in 1619 end in early 1800 -
house of burgesses meets
Spain and France had absolute monarchies, but Britian had a limited monarchy -
king james declares royal colony
he thought it was being mismanaged by its original controllers
