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Sir Walter Raleigh's failed colonial settlement off the coast of North Carolina known as the "Lost Island"
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Roanoke Island
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Spanish fleet of warships
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Armada (1588)
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Sir Walter Raleigh's failed colonial settlement off the coast of North Carolina known as the "Lost Island"
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Spanish fleet of warships
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First permanent English settlement in North America
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Queen of England who unofficially fought with Spain to keep control of England
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founded the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke for England
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King of England who, in 1606, gave the Virginia Company of London a charter to set up a colony in Virginia (For England)
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leader of the Jamestown colony
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daughter of chief Powhatan. She helped establish peace between the colonists and the Powhatan
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Jamestown leader. Proved that tobacco was a successful cash crop in Virginia
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A document that gives the holder the right to organize settlements in an area
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Leader of the Powhatan people and father of Pocahontas
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a crop produced to be sold for a profit rather than for use by individuals
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Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years
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Lawmaking group in colonial Virginia
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A colony founded by the Dutch in the New World. It became New York. Henry Hudson claimed it for the Dutch.
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Settlement founded by the Dutch- It is present day New York City
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French explorer who founded Quebec
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English explorer who sailed and claimed land for the Dutch.
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people who live here are called "Dutch"
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shares of ownership in a company (Virginia Company)
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John White brought people from England to Roanoke Island. John White sailed back to England for more supplies, but war with Spain delayed his return. White returned to Roanoke Island in August 1590, and found the island deserted.
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A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay.
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English Puritans who founded Plymouth colony in 1620
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People who wanted to have a separate, or different church. Also known as Pilgrims.
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a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
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A legal contract in which they agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good
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An owner of a store or other business
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person or country that owes money
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English sea captain - nicknamed the "Master Thief"