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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Exploration & colonization of the americas
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JAMESTOWN WAS FOUNDED
BY THE VIRGINIA COMPANY OF LONDON -
1st slaves arrived in jamestown
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Plymouth was founded
By pilgrim after the mayflower compact -
Period: to
MASS IMMIGRATION TO NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
LEADS TO REDISTRIBUTION OF GLOBAL POPULATION -
House of burgesses
1st legislative body in the new world was established -
Period: to
Great awakining
Led to growth of evangelical religions such as methodists and baptists
