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Queen Elizabeth sent Raleigh to bring 100 men to Roanoke Island to start a settlement.
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Raleigh's team had a lack of supplies and food so they were forced to go back.
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When they came back they found out that John White's family was missing, and is now known as the lost colony.
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Jamestown was established in 1607 near the present day city of Williamsburg, Virginia
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Captain John Smith Became ill in 1609 and soon later died on June 21 1631
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The House of Burgesses was built in 1619 to keep things in order in the town of Cape Cod
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On the Mayflower landed in Cape Cod but wanted to land in Jamestown,and found Plymouth Rock on the shore.
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The first successful harvest, and the first Thanksgiving. Thanks to Samoset and Squanto.
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King Charles the second gave William Penn land because the Puritans in New England did not accept him.
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In 1774 a team tried to moved Plymouth Rock,but failed and the rock broke in two. 1 half of it was moved to the Liberty pole and was cemented back together in 1880
