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First successful settlement in Virginia Colony in May, 1607. Virginia company landed here. Population was low until agriculture being established.

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Founded by John Mason and Sir Ferdinando Gorges in 1607. Profited from trading.

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This was three wars fought between the English colonists of the Virginia colony and the Indians of the Powhatan confederacy. The first was started in 1610 and ended in 1614 with the marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe. The second war lasted from 1622 to 1626. The third war lasted from 1644 to 1646. These wars resulted in boundaries set between Native Americans and colonists.

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Tobacco was introduced in 1612. It was a big cash crop.

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Headright system, began in 1618, you could pay for laborers to come to America and you were rewarded with 50 acres of land. Made the landowner very wealthy which then affected the overall economy.

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Middle Passage, 1619, Africans slave journey across the Atlantic to America. It was cheap for America because they jam-packed ships with slaves.

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1620 to 1640, Puritan Migration to New England. Revolutionized religion and government in America.

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Founded by the Pilgrims in 1620. Pretty successful colony, based government off the Mayflower Compact. Puritans lived there.

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Founded in 1629, a royal charter from Charles II. Profitable from fishing and trading.

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In 1630, King Charles gave Puritans the right to settle and govern. Had established political freedom and a representative government.

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Colony founded by Lord Baltimore in 1632. It was a safe place for Catholics. Made money with tobacco and indentured servants.

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Royal charter of 1636. Eventually merged with New Haven and the  Connecticut River Valley area.

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Established in 1636. Roger Williams came to Rhode Island and built a Baptist's Church. There was religious freedom.

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Pequot War: Took place in 1637. The colonists fight with the Indian tribe Pequot on Connecticut's Mystic river. The war nearly eliminates all of the Pequot. The war shatters the peace of New England.

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Puritans founded it in 1638. Had a close church-state relationship.

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Established in 1638. Later became a land grant to William Penn as a proprietary colony in 1682.

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1662, Half-way covenant increased admittance and weakened the stringent beliefs of the church and the line between the “elect” and the regular people of society was blurred. Promoted participation over purity. This covenant was spread throughout the colonies.

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Founded in 1663. Land grant from Charles II to eight proprietors.

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Proprietary colony founded in 1664. A lot of Quakers lived there.

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Founded in 1664. Royal charter from King Charles II to his brother, James, Duke of York.

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King Phillip’s War: The war lasted from 1675 to 1676. The Pokanoket chief Metacom also known as King Phillip formed an alliance with other Indian tribes. The alliance would make the last major effort to drive out colonists from New England. 52 English towns were attacked and 12 were destroyed. Hundreds of colonists and American Indians died. The colonists win and behead Metacom.

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Triangular Trade, 1680’s, transatlantic slave trade. Carried slaves, cash, crops and manufactured goods between West Africa, Caribbean, American colonies and European.

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Founded in 1681. Founded by William Penn. Founded for religious and political freedom. Large quaker population.

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Rice cultivation was recorded in 1685. This helped support large populations.

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Shipbuilding became big in the 1690’s in New England. This helped trading across the Atlantic Ocean.

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Founded in 1710. It was a royal colony. People there were resistant to authority.

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Founded in 1732 by James Oglethorpe. For debtors and acted as a buffer against Spanish Florida.

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1730-1740, the time where religion in America was revived. Brought emotions into churches and churches split into different denominations.