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Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raleigh to send 100 men over from England to Roanoke Island after two of his explorers found it to be a perfect place for settlement -
the first colony was formed
The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia The start of the thirteen colonies -
James River
100 men landed on the banks of Virginia's James River. -
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Starving time
The Jamestown people had no food and they went through a starving time. -
The Mayflower
The Mayflower was now traveling and on it's way to America -
Virginia
Virginia was now a royal colony -
The Great Migration
A lot of people went in the Great Migration from England to America. -
New Hampshire was founded
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The Lords of Trade
They were imported to England to maximize potential profits for England. -
New Jersey
The two parts of New Jersey united into one royal colony -
Independant
A document was declared to make the US independant on July 4
