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Chapter 3
notes on colonial, jamestown, roanoke,etc.
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History
8th Grade
10/28/2007

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early english colnies
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roanoke(island)- john smith, then over 100 settlers, came back 3 yers later all vanished ROA carved into a tree
sagdahoc-maine- mostly convicts, fights vreoke outr often, native american cpnflicts (with them) food shortages forced to go ack to englnad
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english finacing of colonies
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joint-stock company- a lot of investors so ppl made or lost small amounts of money
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how jamestown was founded and grew
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virginia company of london in 1607 chesapeake bay more than 100 colonists named james town in honore of king james. in teh begining the land was swampy nd carried malaria insects . many became il from malaria and drinking the river wter. spent days looking for god instead of building houses or growing food. then john smith came and in fored a rule that stated'"he that will not work shall not eat" grew 800.
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conflicts between jamestown c. and na's
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powatan stopped trading food and attacked sttlers the settlers didnt leavw te fort so they ate ANYTHING!
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why piglgrims established plymouth colony
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went to holland becaue they rejected the catholic curch then decided to go to the new world
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why the puritns established massachusettes bay colony
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escaped t reatment by king james I wanted to purify it rather than change it LEAVE IS KNOWNNAS TEH GREAT MIGRATION 20000 many invested in mbc JOHN WINTHROP-COLONY LEADER
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new england way challNGES TO puritun leaership
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term used by the puritans to describe both their beliefs and their society, which emphasized duty, godliness, hard work, and honestyroger williams and anne hutchenson opposed to the forced attendance at church....so they rebeled and were both foreced out of colony roger founded rhode island and anne later joinded him
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king phillp's war and salem witch trials
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kpw- between puritans and metacm(wampanog) over land all of the colonists english won and mannnyyyyy died
swt- teens herd nstories of witchcraft falsely accused others of witchraft pretending to be bewitcyed mannnyyyyyyyy trials hyteria sprd quick;ley
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compre founding of four middle colonies
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new york new jersey pennsylania ad delaware: religous freedom attraced may rivers supported shipping and commerce all good for farming And livestock
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the growth of new york and jersey pennsylvania and delaware
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new nehterland becomes new york penn quaker becomes pennsylvania
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economical influences of southern colonies
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the appalachian mountains bordered these soil and climatewere good so indigo tobacco and rcie were key to grow
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unique reasons of founding marlyand and geogira
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m- lord baltimre founded for roman catholics feeing religous persicution promised religous freedo,
g-refuge for debtors
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