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1500
Slave Trade
Trading for slaves began between countries. -
Period: 1500 to
Colonial Times
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Roanoke
Queen Elizabeth allowed Walter Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island.http://www.timetoast.com -
John White
John White found out more than 100 men in the fort were killed by Indians. -
The Lost Colony
John White returns to Roanoke to find nobody was there. -
Jamestown
A group of over 100 men landed on the banks of Virginia's James River. -
Captain Smith
Captain Smith returned to England. -
Pocahontas
Pocahontas met her husband, John Rolfe. -
House of Burgesses
The first elected assembly was established in Jamestown. -
Mayflower
Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock. -
First Governor
John Winthrop was first governor -
William Penn
King Charles II gave me land in the New World.
