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Queen Elizabth allowed Raleigh to send over one hundred men to Roanoke Island which is off the cost of North Carolina.
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John White was put in charge of bringing over 100 people to Chesapeake Bay to form a new settlement.
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John Smith and 60 other men helped establish the first colony.
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In 1609 Captain Smith died of illnes so then the powhantan nation and the settlers fell apart.
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When John Smith died lots of people went over to Christanity.
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The first elected astablishment was made in James Town called the House of Burgesses.
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In 1620 the pilgrims came to the new world on the Mayflower for religious freedom.
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In 1621 the Natives heled a 3day feast with the pilgrims because Squanto showed them how to plant crops so they were thankful.
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Sir George was rewarded by getting the new land.
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In 1681 King Charles decided to make a new land for freedom.
