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Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send 100 men to Roanoke.
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Men from England had came to Roanoke (the Lost Colony). They had seen a carving on a tree of an Indian tribe, it said CROATOAN.
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Pocahontas was born In 1595. She was intelligent and beautiful. John Smith and Pocahontas had a special kind of relationship, until Smith went back to England. The relation weakened
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Twenty years later, 100 men landed onto the banks of Virginia's James River. This water was not healthy to drink.
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Captain Smith had gone back to England, he had gotten ill. The relation between the Native Americans had weakened.
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Smith had died after he'd gone back to England
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In 1619 the House of Burgesses was formed. This was also the year African indentured servants arrived by boat to later own a plot of land.
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Oceanus Hopkins was born on the Mayflower in 1620. The Mayflower Compact was formed, this helped make laws for the new colony.
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The first Thanksgiving was held the new colony, Plymouth. Colonists became friends with the Native Americans, Squanto taught them how to grow food. The Pilgrims gave them a feast for thanks.
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William Penn was a Quaker. He actually got thrown in jail for it. William Penn also named Pennsylvania in 1681.
